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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Maya confronts her son about his girlfriend, what does he say?
(a) Maya would like the girlfriend if they met.
(b) He's always liked older women.
(c) He's a man and can make his own decisions.
(d) He sees nothing wrong with dating someone so young.

2. How does Malcolm X respond when a university student asks how he can represent blacks when his skin is so light?
(a) Dismisses the question and moves on to another topic.
(b) Explains that he stands up for the oppressed everywhere.
(c) Laughs and says that he lives and fights as a black man.
(d) Cuts his talk short and leaves in anger.

3. What does Malcolm X say when asked why he came to Ghana?
(a) To play soccer with Ghana's top team.
(b) To meet with renowned university professors.
(c) To gather support from governments.
(d) To conduct further research in African studies.

4. How does Maya correct one of Nana Nketsia's daughters?
(a) She gently corrects her usage of past and present tenses.
(b) She asks the girl to refer to her by her last name, not her first.
(c) She gently corrects her English pronunciation.
(d) She asks the girl to call her "Mrs." instead of "Lady."

5. Why does Sheikhali speak to Maya through Mamali?
(a) Mamali is fluent in English.
(b) He is embarassed to speak directly because he's so late.
(c) Maya's phone message has angered him.
(d) To more accurately express his emotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sheikhali says that by offering to marry Maya, he is:

2. How does Maya react to Nana Nketsia's request?

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

4. When Malcolm X goes to talk in Accra, he has just completed a pilgrimage to where?

5. What does Sheikhali say to Maya regarding her intelligence?

(see the answer keys)

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