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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. When was Amma's mother born?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1939.

2. Where is Marcus's family from?
(a) Ghana.
(b) Nigeria.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Kenya.

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

4. Where did LaTisha's father go after he left his wife and children?
(a) London.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Leeds.

5. 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 women's prison.
(d) A law firm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aunt of LaTisha's came to help out with the family after LaTisha's father abandoned the family?

2. What is Carole's last name?

3. Where was Dominique born?

4. What is the name of Amma's play that is opening in Chapter 1?

5. How did Georgie die?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the narrative style in Girl, Woman, Other. From what narrative perspective is the story related?

2. How would you describe Yazz's relationship with Roland?

3. Who attends the play with Yazz in Chapter 1? How are these characters described?

4. How did Bummi support herself and her daughter?

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

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

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

8. What major event happened in Carole's life when she was 13?

9. Where did Carole attend college? What were her experiences like here?

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

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