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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 184-208).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the "Revolutionist Returnees?"
(a) South African freedom fighters.
(b) Americans trying to spread democracy.
(c) Africans working to end hunger.
(d) Americans seeking refuge in Africa.

2. Who is Mamali?
(a) Guy's professor.
(b) Efua's friend.
(c) Sheikhali's assistant.
(d) Maya's mentor.

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

4. After listening to the negative talk going on in the Senior Common Room discussion Maya walks into, how does she react?
(a) Laughs heartily and tells everyone they're funny.
(b) Shakes her head and walks away.
(c) Stands up indignantly and slaps the Englishman.
(d) Erupts in anger and accuses the group of being ignorant.

5. When Malcolm X speaks in Accra, what does he say has changed in his attitude towards whites?
(a) He believes no blacks can ever trust whites.
(b) He feels all whites are corrupt.
(c) He now has some white friends.
(d) He now sees he has misunderstood whites.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Maya sets out to prepare for her job interview for a position at a diamond mine, what does she realize?

2. Who is Malcolm X?

3. At the university, Professor J.H. Nketia is the chairman of what?

4. Maya learns that Kojo's family are middle class:

5. As Maya leaves Ghana, she is at peace knowing that she has:

(see the answer key)

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