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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer: Chapters 9-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Mary and Belinda communicate with one another using what method?
(a) Video call.
(b) Phone call.
(c) Telegraph.
(d) Mail.

2. What kind of handles are said to be the most valuable at the market?
(a) The largest.
(b) The shiniest.
(c) The lightest.
(d) The heaviest.

3. From whose perspective is Chapter 12 narrated?
(a) Nana's.
(b) Amma's.
(c) Mary's.
(d) Belinda's.

4. Belinda thinks to herself that school means what?
(a) Rules.
(b) Power.
(c) Boys.
(d) Sitting up straight.

5. Which act by the pallbearers inspires the mourners to respond with cheers?
(a) They show off their muscles.
(b) They place the coffin in the ground.
(c) They engage in a wrestling contest.
(d) They lift the coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of person is being beaten in Amma's story from her time in Ghana?

2. What quality of Belinda's does Nana say will eventually bring Amma around?

3. To what singer is Amma listening when Belinda enters Amma's room for the first time?

4. What dish are Belinda and Mary cooking together when Mary relates the tradition about the egg?

5. Belinda recalls that her mother had acted in what way when "the biggest change came" (41)?

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