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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 family heirloom does Sandy sell?
(a) The Egyptian necklace.
(b) An antique painting.
(c) The Logan family silver.
(d) Her grandmother's wedding ring.

2. How does Birdie describe the present she receives from Cole and Deck?
(a) As a box of negrobilia.
(b) As a box of Africanabilia.
(c) As a bag of Africana.
(d) As a box of memorabilia.

3. Which character does Birdie stay with during her teen years?
(a) Deck.
(b) Dot.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Redbone.

4. Which character does Cole stay with after the dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) Deck.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Redbone.
(d) Grandma Logan.

5. Where does Birdie find a pamphlet on Brazil?
(a) In her box of negrobilia.
(b) In a convenience store.
(c) In her box of Africanabilia.
(d) In her bag of Africana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which identity does Sandy force Birdie to adopt?

2. Why does Sandy want to stop running and settle down?

3. Who is Nicholas?

4. Where do Sandy and Birdie live for four years after they leave their home?

5. What advice do both Sandy and Birdie's teacher give Birdie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Deck and Sandy argue about their daughters' schooling?

2. How do Deck and Sandy meet?

3. Describe Birdie Lee.

4. Once Sandy decides to end her transient wanderings, where do she and Birdie settle down?

5. Why does Sandy tell Deck he is like Grandma Lodge in blackface?

6. Describe Sandy's encounter with Redbone in Chapter 4.

7. Why is Sandy angry that Birdie went horseback riding at night?

8. Describe Sandy and Birdie's new identities.

9. Describe Sandy's efforts to find a school for her daughters.

10. How do Birdie and Cole learn to fit into school society at Nkrumah?

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