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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one reason Jende gives for not supporting Neni's decision to go to church?
(a) She did not go to church in Africa.
(b) Church is for white people.
(c) He thinks the Church cannot be trusted.
(d) He does not want the children raised Catholic.

2. What does Liomi get for Christmas?
(a) A puppy.
(b) Hand-me-down toys from Mighty.
(c) Nothing. Jende does not believe in giving presents for Christmas.
(d) A new notebook and other school materials.

3. When Jende questions Cindy's request, what does she tell him to consider?
(a) His pregnant wife and his new baby.
(b) His immigration status.
(c) His family in Africa.
(d) Mighty.

4. What job does Vince offer Cindy?
(a) Clark's driver.
(b) A cleaning lady at Clark's office.
(c) Clark's assistant.
(d) Mighty's nanny.

5. Where does Neni go in Chapter 41?
(a) To see her professor.
(b) Cindy's apartment.
(c) To Betty's house.
(d) To church to see Natasha.

6. What does Winston think Jende should do in response to Cindy's request?
(a) Quit his job.
(b) Contact a lawyer.
(c) Blackmail Cindy.
(d) Tell Mr. Edwards.

7. What do the Jonga's name their new daughter?
(a) Ninana.
(b) Jenganin.
(c) Neni.
(d) Amtimba.

8. Where is Clark when Cindy dies?
(a) London.
(b) At the Hotel Chelsea with a prostitute.
(c) At the office.
(d) Visiting with his sister.

9. Who is Amos?
(a) Neni's new professor.
(b) Neni's doctor.
(c) The assistant pastor at Neni's church.
(d) Neni's best friend.

10. How old does Jende turn in Chapter 31?
(a) 40.
(b) 22.
(c) 31.
(d) 28.

11. Who tells Jende the news about the gossip article?
(a) Betty.
(b) Leah.
(c) Vince.
(d) Cindy.

12. How do the Jongas find out about the Lehman Brother's collapse?
(a) Clark calls Jende.
(b) Jende hears it at Clark's office.
(c) Neni sees it on CNN.
(d) Leah calls Jende.

13. What does Jende do in Chapter 44?
(a) Slaps Neni.
(b) Hits Liomi.
(c) Has an affair.
(d) Gets his old job back.

14. What memory does Jende have in Chapter 37?
(a) His last Christmas in Limbe.
(b) The time he got the job with the Edwards.
(c) The first time he met Neni.
(d) This first Christmas in America and how sad it was.

15. Who does Winston start dating in Chapter 30?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Fatou.
(c) Betty.
(d) Maami.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Neni give CIndy?

2. What is Neni thinking about at the beginning of Chapter 43?

3. Who calls Neni in Chapter 45?

4. What does Jende call Neni at first when she tells him about blackmailing Cindy?

5. What job does Jende end up getting after working for the Clarks?

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