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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 107 - 142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aisha wake Michael up urgently in Part IV?
(a) Dru has come to visit.
(b) A stray dog is barking at the door.
(c) Jelly has passed out.
(d) His mother has been hit by a car.

2. What religious building does Aisha tell Ruth about seeing?
(a) The East wing of the Vatican.
(b) The white church.
(c) The Temple of Pinogue.
(d) The Black church.

3. Who does Michael find when he goes to Francis's usual hang-out to find him?
(a) His father.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Aisha.
(d) About a dozen young men he does not recognize.

4. What style of singing from Somalia does Jelly sample first in his audition?
(a) Lodsto.
(b) Hereity.
(c) Frangwa.
(d) Balwo.

5. Who does Francis appeal to after Jelly's audition?
(a) A promoter in a white shirt.
(b) A famous record executive.
(c) One of their favorite hip-hop artists who is also there.
(d) Their own manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the new person at Michael's work from?

2. What can Jelly do that surprises Michael?

3. What does Michael compare his mother's face to in Part II?

4. How does Ruth refer to Aisha at first?

5. Who wants to come to the hospital with Michael and Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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