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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. When Maya and Torvash find themselves alone at Dieter's house, what does Torvash say about their host?
(a) He's old and senile.
(b) He's a spy.
(c) He's probably a Nazi.
(d) They're old friends.

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

3. Who are some of the actors Maya works with in Europe?
(a) James Earl Jones.
(b) All of them.
(c) Louis Gosset Jr.
(d) Cecily Tyson.

4. How does Malcolm X feel after his encounter with the public figure outside their hotel?
(a) Victorious.
(b) Elated.
(c) Sad.
(d) Concerned.

5. What is the time difference between Washington DC and Ghana?
(a) Seven hours.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Dieter upset after Torvash tells his story?

2. After living in Ghana for a time, why does Maya feel she needs to take a vacation away from this nation?

3. One day, Kojo tells Maya that she has visitors waiting in the:

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

5. Why did Maya first go to the office of the Ghanaian Times?

(see the answer key)

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