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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many young men propose to Anowa over the years?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Not stated.

2. Who do the old man and old woman react with during Phase one?
(a) Osam.
(b) Anowa.
(c) No one.
(d) Badua.

3. Who does Anowa's willfulness reflect on? As is typically seen in the villagers tradition.
(a) The tribe elders.
(b) Osam.
(c) Badua.
(d) Her parents.

4. How do Kofi Ako and Anowa react to the other party's reaction of their affection in Phase one?
(a) They hug.
(b) They dance.
(c) They kiss.
(d) They laugh.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which African form of oral literature is Aidoo's play passed down from?

4. What aspect does the male part of Being-The-Mouth-That-Eats-Salt-And-Pepper take on according to Phase one of the text?

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

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