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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. Kojo tells Maya that he wants to go to school where?
(a) Agulu.
(b) Alzira.
(c) Accra.
(d) Atlanta.

2. Why does Nana Nketsia go to Maya's house?
(a) To invite her to a church ceremony.
(b) To ask questions about a crime.
(c) To ask her to attend a writer's conference.
(d) To escort her to his home.

3. At Dieter's house, everyone is embarrassed when Dieter's mother starts to:
(a) Sing patriotic songs.
(b) Yell loudly at Torvash.
(c) Flirt with Torvash.
(d) Snore loudly.

4. What does Maya dislike about Sheikhali?
(a) The way he treats Americans.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His attitude towards women.
(d) His annoying laugh.

5. What story does Maya share at Dieter's house?
(a) Peter and the Wolf.
(b) Brer Rabbit.
(c) Three Little Pigs.
(d) Little Red Hen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Maya's son studying?

2. Maya's steward introduces her to Kojo. Who is Kojo?

3. What happens to Maya's son early in the story?

4. How does Maya correct one of Nana Nketsia's daughters?

5. Why is Maya happy that a tribal leader mistook her national identity?

(see the answer key)

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