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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 32-58).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Maya explains to the Chicago stockyard worker and his wife that she and her friends are simply trying to prepare the couple for the realities of life in Ghana, what does the couple decide?
(a) To move into the YMCA.
(b) To give Ghana a chance.
(c) To ask their American relatives to wire money.
(d) To move to Guinea.

2. What is Maya's son's name?
(a) Robert.
(b) Jerome.
(c) Guy.
(d) Al.

3. At the university, Professor J.H. Nketia is the chairman of what?
(a) Institue of Global Perspectives.
(b) Department of Engineering.
(c) Department of Oceanographic Studies.
(d) Institute of African Studies.

4. What promise do T.D. Bafoo and his wife make to Maya?
(a) To pay for her trip back to the United States.
(b) To serve as mentors for her son.
(c) To help her discover a deeper part of Ghana.
(d) To look for a suitable husband for her.

5. What article is Maya asked to write when she looks for journalism work in Africa?
(a) African Heritage.
(b) American Cuisine.
(c) America Today.
(d) Reflections of Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maya decides to help Kojo with what?

2. What does the hairdresser tease Maya about?

3. When Maya is invited into T.D. Bafoo's office, what does she expect will happen?

4. Where does Maya move to with her friends Alice and Vicki?

5. Following what happens to Maya's son, Efua Sutherland gives her permission to what?

(see the answer key)

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