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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie's mother do after waiting for Sophie to come home?
(a) She kicks Sophie.
(b) She hits Sophie.
(c) She plays a joke on Sophie.
(d) She tests Sophie.

2. When do Sophie and her mother have a serious conversation?
(a) Near the end of the summer.
(b) Near the beginning of the summer.
(c) In the middle of the summer.
(d) Near the end of the winter.

3. How long do Sophie and her aunt sit in a van on their way to Sophie's grandmother?
(a) Six hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Five hours.

4. Why does Sophie join her mother at work the first couple of months?
(a) Because her mother wants her to work.
(b) Because school does not start for two months.
(c) Because school doesn't start for five months.
(d) Because she doesn't want to go to school.

5. Which number does Atie use to win the lottery?
(a) Ife's age.
(b) Sophie's age.
(c) Martine's age.
(d) Her own age.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Sophie in when the third book opens?

2. Why does Atie need to go to the market?

3. Who is the sender of the item that comes for the family?

4. What do Sophie and her grandmother buy at the market?

5. How does Sophie's grandmother look during the visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Pictures play an important role in Chapter 19. Why does Sophie want to take a picture of her grandmother and how does her grandmother react?

2. Describe the events surrounding the Mother's Day card Sophie intends to give her Aunt Atie.

3. When Sophie is leaving in the van, she describes a sight called Guinea. What is Guinea?

4. How does Sophie feel after the meeting at her sexual phobia group?

5. Sophie and her grandmother eat their dinner outside in the yard, watching a light move back and forth in the distance. What does this light mean? What happens to it?

6. In Book 3, Chapter 26, Sophie overhears her mother and grandmother talking. What are they talking about and what happens after the conversation?

7. One night, Sophie comes home from seeing Joseph and finds her mother waiting for her in the living room. What happens after Sophie gets home?

8. Before Sophie leaves, Atie wants her to say goodbye to her grandmother, Ifé. How do Sophie and Atie get to the grandmother?

9. What does Atie do instead of going to Louise's house one night now that Sophie's mother is in town?

10. What do Louise and Sophie talk about when Sophie gets out of the van and sees Louise?

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