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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who originally tells Aidoo the story of Anowa?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. What type of input do the people of Anowa's village have in regard to how their country is run politically?
(a) Minimal.
(b) A decent amount.
(c) None.
(d) Much.

3. What type of relationships is the play built around?
(a) Woman-woman.
(b) Husband-wife.
(c) Male-female.
(d) Mother-daughter.

4. How many years pass since the treaty is signed with the Europeans, as Aidoo sets the play up?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 30.
(d) 50.

5. Aidoo sets the prologue of the story in this place, setting the stage for the beginning of colonialism.
(a) Fantiland.
(b) France.
(c) Britain.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. By whom is a large part of Anowa's country ruled?

2. Which political category best suits Anowa's character?

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

4. Which character in the play portrays the ideal woman figure in African culture?

5. Anowa represents a ____________ to the conventional ways of her village.

(see the answer key)

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