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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. Maya learns that Kojo's family are middle class:
(a) Restaurant cooks.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Construction workers.
(d) Teachers.

2. Professor J.H. Nketia, a friend of Efua Sutherland, ends up giving Maya what?
(a) A Job.
(b) Rare book.
(c) Refrigerator.
(d) Honorary degree.

3. At the market where Maya visits prior to her trip back to America, several women tell her that:
(a) She reminds them of their ancestors.
(b) She is incredibly beautiful.
(c) She needs to pay for whatever she touches.
(d) She is welcome to sample the fare.

4. How does the author feel about discrimination?
(a) She understands why some choose to discriminate.
(b) She cannot accept it in any form.
(c) She doesn't spend much time thinking about it.
(d) She tolerates it when it's convenient.

5. What does Maya work on with Efua at the National Theatre?
(a) Chinese play.
(b) Moroccan musical.
(c) Contemporary comedy.
(d) Shakespearean tragedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maya is concerned about her son because she hears that his girlfriend is:

2. Why does Maya feel angry towards Shirley Graham Du Bois?

3. When it is Torvash's turn to tell a story, he talks about a German officer who had a:

4. How long does the event organized by the Revolutionist Returnees to support MLK's march take place?

5. What indiscretion has Comfort committed?

(see the answer key)

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