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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. Where is Waris from?
(a) Islington.
(b) Deptford.
(c) Peckham.
(d) Wolverhampton.

2. How is Dominique's father's heritage described?
(a) Indo-Guyanese.
(b) Nigerian.
(c) Afro-Guyanese.
(d) Algerian.

3. How did Carole's father die?
(a) He fell from a window.
(b) He was hit by a truck.
(c) He had a heart attack.
(d) He drowned himself.

4. What was the building called that Amma moved to at the back of King's Cross?
(a) The Rose Water.
(b) The Republica Dominica.
(c) The Columbus.
(d) The Republic of Freedomia.

5. Who was LaTisha's first child?
(a) Jason.
(b) Michael.
(c) James.
(d) Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Amma have?

2. What is the name of Dominique's mother?

3. Where did Penelope Halifax live when Bummi took her on as her first client in her new business?

4. Where did Amma live in a derelect factory when she and Dominique were working for their theatre company?

5. What bridge does Carole view from her window at work?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is intersectional feminism?

2. What is Carole's profession? How does she feel about her work?

3. How would you describe the relationship between Amma and Dominique? How did they meet?

4. What is significant about Amma's play that is opening in Chapter 1? What is the play about?

5. How is the theme of privilege explored in Yazz's narrative?

6. When and why did LaTisha's father leave the family?

7. What circumstances led up to Bummi's immigration to England?

8. What is Yazz's relationship to Amma? How close are they?

9. How did Bummi respond to learning about Freddy? Why?

10. How is Freddy described? How is he different than Carole?

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