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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Phase 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anowa dipping at the beginning of Phase one?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Meat.
(c) Water.
(d) Clothes.

2. How many years are men asking for Anowa's hand in marriage, as stated in the prologue?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. According to Aidoo's explanation in the prologue, where do the white men come from?
(a) Fantiland.
(b) Beyond the horizon.
(c) The underground.
(d) France.

4. How many different approaches to life does Being-The-Mouth-That-Eats-Salt-And-Pepper take?
(a) Three.
(b) Several.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. The grand theme of this play lies mainly in what?
(a) Tradition.
(b) Family.
(c) Relationships.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of these relationship couplings are presented within the play?

2. Who do the people of the village blame for Anowa's behavior, as explained in the prologue?

3. What does Osam attempt in Phase one in order to gain some control/peace?

4. What does Osam say about the men from Kofi Ako's family?

5. Which character in the story represents the antithesis of the ideal person, according to African tradition?

(see the answer key)

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