2. How does Willie feel when she smiles at Robert on the street?
(a) As though this smile will make him love her again.
(b) As though she might kill him for leaving her.
(c) As though she will die of sadness and despair.
(d) As though she has forgiven him.

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

4. What is ironic about Kofi Poku's relationship with Crazy Woman?
(a) They have always been friends, throughout everything.
(b) He once loved her; now his wife visits her gardens.
(c) He was the one who put out her fire; now he keeps her cooking fire going.
(d) He was the one who gave her the nickname; now he cares for her.

5. What is Yaw's occupation?
(a) Union leader.
(b) Asante chief.
(c) History teacher.
(d) Mine worker.

6. In the summer of 1964, what is going on in Harlem?
(a) Race riots.
(b) Nothing much.
(c) The Women's March.
(d) A blackout.

7. What is NOT one of the rumors regarding Yaw's scars?
(a) Yaw is made of fire.
(b) Yaw scarred himself to have something to discuss in class.
(c) Yaw is cursed by the gods.
(d) Yaw's scars are from one of the many Asante wars.

8. In her dreams, what does the firewoman tell Akua?
(a) To exact revenge against the British.
(b) To kill everything in sight.
(c) To beware of the slave trade.
(d) To know where the children are at all times.

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

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

11. How old was H when the slaves were emancipated?
(a) About 13.
(b) An infant.
(c) About 20.
(d) An elderly man.

12. How do the mine bosses replace the striking miners?
(a) By lowering the quotas.
(b) By doing the work themselves.
(c) By bringing in more and younger convicts.
(d) By raising pay to attract more candidates.

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

14. What do the Edweso people treat Akua as a result of her choice not to talk?
(a) They call her Crippled Woman.
(b) They call her the Mother Woman.
(c) They call her Wise Bird.
(d) They call her Crazy Woman.

15. What is something Marcus would not HAVE to mention in his dissertation?
(a) Jim Crow laws.
(b) The Civil Rights Movement.
(c) Drug addiction.
(d) The Great Migration.