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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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 probably a Nazi.
(b) He's old and senile.
(c) He's a spy.
(d) They're old friends.

2. What does Guy do when Maya becomes angry and tries to assert her maternal authority?
(a) He hugs her and tells her to cut it out.
(b) He walks away.
(c) He tells her to mind her own business.
(d) He knocks over a chair.

3. What is Dunkwa?
(a) Traditional rice and vegetable dish.
(b) A regional dialect.
(c) Small village Maya visits.
(d) Maya's name in Fanti.

4. Why does Malcolm X plan to go before the General Assembly of the United Nations?
(a) To ask for an international children's olympics event.
(b) To request the release of political prisoners in Cuba.
(c) To deliver his World Treatise for Civil Rights.
(d) To present his case for black Americans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The chapter that deals with Malcolm X underlines what prominent theme in the book?

2. What does Sheikhali say to Maya with regards to his tardiness?

3. How does Maya respond to Sheikhali's final marriage request?

4. Who listens to Malcolm X when he visits Accra while Maya lives there?

5. Maya cannot accept the invitation by the German man and his wife, but instead suggests what?

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