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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how many fashion and design schools do Afi and Yaya visit?

2. How long after Afri moves to Accra does she begin training at Sarah's?

3. Where are special guests of Eli's family coming from for the wedding?

4. In Chapter 4, what day of the week does Richard come by?

5. How quickly did the Liberian woman get married after she met Eli?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Olivia feel when Illustrious's brother wanted his family to live with them?

2. What does Afi say about stress as Mawusi checks Afi's makeup for the fifth time?

3. Who took in Olivia and Afi after Illustrious died?

4. What has Afi heard about Eli's relationship with the Liberian woman and a vist she makes to Ho?

5. How many students does Sarah have and how does she select students?

6. What routine do Olivia and Afi settle into in Chapter 3, and why do they do their own cleaning?

7. What is school like at Sarah's?

8. What preparations do Afi and Olivia make for Eli's arrival?

9. Why has Afi been chosen to marry Eli?

10. How did Pious help Olivia and Afi after Illustrious died and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

Essay Topic 2

Afi’s father died ten years ago. How did Olivia and Afi’s lives change after Illustrious’s death? What regrets does Olivia have regarding their life together? Why does she have these regrets?

Essay Topic 3

Other characters do not listen to Afi’s complaints. What is Afi suffering in her marriage? How do characters respond to her complaints? How do characters invalidate her feelings?

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