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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amma and Dominique met at an audition for a film set where, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) A preparatory school.
(b) A hedge fund.
(c) A law firm.
(d) A women's prison.

2. Where is the author Jamaica Kincaid from?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Guadalupe.
(c) Antigua.
(d) Barbados.

3. What author is described as Bibi's latest hero in Chapter 4?
(a) Buchi Emecheta.
(b) Gloria Steinem.
(c) Rose Watkins.
(d) Jack Staniforth.

4. What is the name of Megan's mother?
(a) Anna.
(b) Julie.
(c) Hattie.
(d) GG.

5. What does Amma recall doing to a theare director whose show featured semi-naked black women running on stage acting like idiots?
(a) Hitting him with her car.
(b) Pouring a beer over his head.
(c) Slandering him through a newspaper.
(d) Having him evicted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the headmaster at the school when Shirley begins working there in Chapter 3?

2. Where is Maryse said to be from in Chapter 1?

3. What television show finale does Shirley look forward to watching when she gets home in Chapter 5?

4. Where is Sisterwrite located, as described in Chapter 1?

5. Where did Bummi and Kofi go for their honeymoon?

(see the answer key)

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