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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Saachi tells Ada that when Ada performs what action, Ada looks "exactly how [Ada] did as a child" (68)?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Hops.
(c) Sleeps.
(d) Grimaces.

2. What first question does the therapist ask Ada in Chapter 14?
(a) What goals Ada has for her career.
(b) Whether Ada is content with her life.
(c) How Ada feels about her future.
(d) How Ada is dealing with the sexual trauma.

3. How old is Anuli when she is hit by a truck on the street?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

4. The Igbo term "Yshaw" (139) is used to refer to whom throughout the novel?
(a) The holy ghost.
(b) The Virgin Mary.
(c) Jesus Christ.
(d) Pontius Pilate.

5. What sound is not remembered by The We nor by Ada?
(a) Saachi's verbal response to Anuli's accident.
(b) The breaking of Anuli's bones.
(c) The screams heard after Anuli is hit by a truck.
(d) The honking of the truck's horn.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of Ada's body do The We hide the igneous rock?

2. Ada states that she does not have what object that would be required to tell her own story?

3. What entities do The We report as constantly "drawing [them] close" (35)?

4. To what location does Ada always run when she has a nightmare?

5. In what state does Ada meet Ewan?

(see the answer key)

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