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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. What does Yazz intend to become professionally, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) A cartoonist.
(b) A banker.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A model.

2. Who is described as the star of the film Pink Flamingos in Chapter 1?
(a) Divine.
(b) Ellen Thomas.
(c) James Estan.
(d) Rosewater.

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

4. What is the name of Dominique's mother?
(a) Roberta.
(b) Cecilia.
(c) Doris.
(d) Angela.

5. From what narrative perspective is the novel related?
(a) First person.
(b) Fourth person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Second person.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what tense is the narrative related?

2. Where did Kofi own a house when he began working for Bummi?

3. How did Georgie die?

4. Where was Dominique born?

5. For how long has Amma been romantically involved with Dolores, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Carole go about improving her situation when she was 14?

2. Who is Sylvester and what tension does his character bring in Chapter 1?

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

4. What is intersectional feminism?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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