Homegoing Test | Final Test - Easy

Yaa Gyasi
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Homegoing Test | Final Test - Easy

Yaa Gyasi
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What draws Yaw to Esther?
(a) She is educated.
(b) She is beautiful.
(c) She is everything he is not.
(d) She is a good cook.

2. What prompts the Asante men to go to war with the British Colony?
(a) The fact that the British have declared war.
(b) The fact that the women are calling for battle.
(c) The fact that their pride has been injured.
(d) The fact that King Prempeh I has been sold into slavery.

3. What is the final title of Yaw's book?
(a) Let the Africans Own Africa.
(b) The Ruin of a Nation Begins in the Home of Its People.
(c) The Souls of Black Folk.
(d) The Invisible Man.

4. What does Marjorie's kindergarten teacher tell her parents?
(a) That Marjorie would benefit from special education classes.
(b) That Marjorie talks too much to her peers.
(c) That Marjorie is the brightest student in the class.
(d) That Marjorie has been speaking Twi in class.

5. Where do Marjorie and Old Lady's best talks occur?
(a) At Old Lady's house in Edweso.
(b) On the phone at night.
(c) At Marjorie's apartment in Huntsville, Alabama.
(d) On the beach in Cape Coast.

6. What is the inspiration for Marjorie's poem?
(a) The dream stories Old Lady has told her.
(b) Marjorie's visits to the Cape Coast Castle.
(c) Yaw's memories of Ghana.
(d) The necklace.

7. When we meet H, what is happening to him?
(a) He is working to meet the mine quota.
(b) He is walking away from the plantation as a free man.
(c) He is being chained by several policemen.
(d) He is cheating on Ethe.

8. Why does Yaw consent to teaching the boys in English?
(a) There are too many dialects to try to teach in them all.
(b) Yaw believes English is beautiful.
(c) It is time to teach the boys the language of commerce.
(d) Yaw's school is paid for by the British Colony.

9. Who are Sonny's birth parents?
(a) Willie and H.
(b) Willie and Eli.
(c) Willie and Lil' Joe.
(d) Willie and Robert.

10. Who are Willie's parents?
(a) Esi and an unnamed man.
(b) H and Ethe.
(c) Ness and Sam.
(d) Anna and Kojo.

11. How does Willie try to make peace with Carson?
(a) By buying him a toy.
(b) By telling him stories about his father.
(c) By taking him to a movie.
(d) By walking with him.

12. Who are Marcus's parents?
(a) Sonny and Willie.
(b) Sonny and Angela.
(c) Sonny and Amani.
(d) Sonny and Josephine.

13. Who are Yaw's parents?
(a) Anna and Kojo.
(b) Akua and Asamoah.
(c) Abena and Ohene.
(d) H and Ethe.

14. Why does Yaw not want to go to America to further his ideas for freedom of the Asante?
(a) He fears he is too old and that he will not be able to make the journey.
(b) He does not speak the language and he is afraid to learn.
(c) He says it is better to start at home with ancestral lessons.
(d) He cannot afford to move and has no prospects for employment.

15. What lesson does Esther teach Yaw?
(a) Anger is the key to revolution.
(b) Peace is the future.
(c) Happiness comes from love.
(d) Anger is futile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Sonny end up with after quitting the NAACP?

2. Why can Sonny not forgive his mother?

3. What do the unions NOT fight for from the mining companies?

4. Why does Willie insist they move to Harlem?

5. When is H sold as a convict to work in the mines?

(see the answer keys)

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