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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon his request, what does Maya sing to the Liberian president?
(a) Amazing Grace.
(b) How Great Thou Art.
(c) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
(d) Nearer, My God, To Thee.

2. What does Sheikhali say to Maya regarding her intelligence?
(a) She is book smart.
(b) She is infinitely smarter than him.
(c) He is in tremendous awe of her vast wealth of knowledge.
(d) She reads too many books.

3. Who is Malcolm X?
(a) Official U.S. ambassador.
(b) Professor of African-American history.
(c) Sports figure.
(d) Civil Rights leader.

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

5. Why does Maya suggest that everyone tell a story at Dieter's house?
(a) She has a fantastic story to share.
(b) To keep a close eye on Dieter.
(c) She likes Torvash and doesn't want the visit to end.
(d) So everyone could get to know each other better.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm X say when asked why he came to Ghana?

2. When Maya and Torvash find themselves alone at Dieter's house, what does Torvash say about their host?

3. What did the Revolutionist Returnees plan in conjunction with Martin Luther King's march in Washington DC?

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

5. What does Malcolm X say when he notices that Maya is upset?

(see the answer keys)

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