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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many different settings are there in Aidoo's play?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

2. What is the one oddity in the village, as described in the prologue?
(a) The weather.
(b) Kofi Ako.
(c) Anowa.
(d) The high priestess.

3. How does Aidoo select the time period to set the play?
(a) It is during her childhood.
(b) It is the time in which the legend is always set.
(c) The date is used to mirror events in Britain.
(d) It is an important point in Ghanaian history.

4. As stated in the prologue, who is the most important enemy for the Fanti, as well and the British?
(a) Hanti.
(b) Ashanti.
(c) Ghanaian.
(d) Golds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the prologue, Aidoo explains this treaty that binds the people of Ghana to the white men.

2. Which character is at the center of the play?

3. As stated within the prologue, who do Kofi Ako and Anowa do business with?

4. Which character in the story uses a system of projection/replacement as a way of making up for his/her shortcomings?

5. What type of relationships is the play built around?

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