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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn: Chapters 25-26 and Winter: Chapters 27-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Just before Belinda goes upstairs to make up with Amma in Chapter 28, what task does she complete?
(a) She polishes the silver.
(b) She cooks a meal.
(c) She does the laundry.
(d) She mops the floor.

2. Chapter 26 finds Amma waiting to meet whom?
(a) Helena.
(b) Roisin.
(c) Nana.
(d) Mary.

3. To what singer is Amma listening when Belinda enters Amma's room for the first time?
(a) Kurt Cobain.
(b) Jim Morrison.
(c) Katy Perry.
(d) Thom Yorke.

4. What adjective does Belinda mentally use to describe the promise Nana forcibly elicits from her?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Impossible.
(c) Kind.
(d) Easy.

5. Which Shakespeare play does Belinda discuss with Amma when they are home sick together?
(a) A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Hamlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 28, Belinda brings Amma downstairs to help her clean which appliance as a means of reconciliation?

2. Belinda wonders at the end of Chapter 34 how Aunty and Uncle feel about their own what?

3. When Mary is able to finally pit an avocado with only her knife, she suggests that she and Belinda go to what location to celebrate?

4. Who calls Nana to tell her the bad news about Mary?

5. What object does one of the two young Jamaican women on the bus wave around as she shouts?

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