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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 147-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What offer does Maya receive that would take her to Germany and Venice?
(a) To tour Europe with an ambassador.
(b) To write about a play.
(c) To take part in a play.
(d) To do a speaking tour.

4. How does Maya react to Nana Nketsia's request?
(a) She's disappointed.
(b) With confusion.
(c) With silence.
(d) She's excited.

5. Why does Maya suggest that everyone tell a story at Dieter's house?
(a) She likes Torvash and doesn't want the visit to end.
(b) To keep a close eye on Dieter.
(c) She has a fantastic story to share.
(d) So everyone could get to know each other better.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. A big part of the reason that Maya is in Africa during this time period is to what?

3. What does the hairdresser tease Maya about?

4. What promise do T.D. Bafoo and his wife make to Maya?

5. This book recounts the author's years in:

(see the answer key)

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