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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By whom is a large part of Anowa's country ruled?
(a) Spain.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

2. Anowa represents a ____________ to the conventional ways of her village.
(a) Threat.
(b) Change.
(c) Benefit.
(d) Youth.

3. Which character is at the center of the play?
(a) The old man and woman.
(b) Badua.
(c) The land.
(d) Anowa.

4. What genre does Aidoo's play fall into?
(a) Reconstruction.
(b) Post colonialism.
(c) The victorian novel.
(d) Colonialism.

5. As stated within the prologue, who do Kofi Ako and Anowa do business with?
(a) Americans.
(b) White men.
(c) Kofi's family.
(d) Slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Aidoo originally from, as stated in the prologue of the story?

2. What is another name for the coast on which the play is set?

3. In what part of Africa does the "Anowa" take place?

4. Who originally tells Aidoo the story of Anowa?

5. Aidoo sets the prologue of the story in this place, setting the stage for the beginning of colonialism.

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