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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (pages 3-32).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Maya's visit with Efua Sutherland, she goes to the hospital and finds that:
(a) There is a severe staff shortage.
(b) Her son has been moved to another hospital.
(c) They desperately need volunteers.
(d) Her son is in good spirits and doing well.

2. After living at the YMCA, where does Maya move to temporarily?
(a) Empty house of a professor on leave.
(b) Small studio on campus.
(c) Home of a distant aunt.
(d) Penthouse apartment of a luxurious hotel.

3. Who is Julian Mayfield?
(a) Friend of Maya's.
(b) Maya's son's doctor.
(c) Maya's boss.
(d) Professor of Maya's son.

4. After living with a friend in Accra, Maya and her son move to the:
(a) Motel Six.
(b) Legassi Gardens Apartments.
(c) Crystal Hostel.
(d) YMCA.

5. Maya meets Efua Sutherland, who is head of what?
(a) Cameroon's Art Association.
(b) Ghana's National Theatre.
(c) Rwanda's Red Cross.
(d) Kenya's Volunteer Corps.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people of Ghana feel about the migration of American blacks to their nation?

2. Where is Maya's son studying?

3. What major movement is happening in the United States while Maya lives in Africa?

4. How does Maya feel living in Africa?

5. Once she realizes that her son is going to be all right after what happens to him unexpectedly, Maya starts to:

(see the answer key)

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