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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. How many plays has Amma directed, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) Over 40.
(b) Over 70.
(c) Over 50.
(d) Over 60.

2. What was the name of Bummi's father?
(a) Roger.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Jack.
(d) Moses.

3. Who was Penelope Halifax's first husband?
(a) Jason.
(b) Ronald.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Giles.

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

5. What is Dolores's occupation?
(a) She is a banker.
(b) She is a professor.
(c) She is an electrical engineer.
(d) She is a graphic designer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of Amma's play that is opening in Chapter 1?

2. Where was Amma's mother born?

3. What was Penelope Halifax's profession before she retired?

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

5. What is the name of LaTisha's father?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How is Bummi's relationship with Sister Omofe described?

5. What is the Republic of Freedomia? How is it described?

6. What is intersectional feminism?

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

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

9. Under what circumstances did Dominique meet Nzinga?

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

(see the answer keys)

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