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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. What items do the pallbearers request be brought to them?
(a) Lead pipes.
(b) Hammers.
(c) Shovels.
(d) Wrenches.

2. In what room of Helena's house does Helena paint a portrait of Amma in Chapter 9?
(a) The conservatory.
(b) The library.
(c) The study.
(d) The parlor.

3. Belinda tells a story about a man with what primary quality, making Amma distinctly uncomfortable?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Disabled.
(c) Transgender.
(d) Effeminate.

4. What is the name of Mary's alter ego?
(a) Cynthia.
(b) Christiana.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Lulu.

5. What type of person is being beaten in Amma's story from her time in Ghana?
(a) A little boy.
(b) An old woman.
(c) An old man.
(d) A little girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of odor does Amma believe her best friend has?

2. From whose perspective is Chapter 6 narrated?

3. According to the tradition explained by Mary, which person must swallow a whole boiled egg without breaking it?

4. Which character does Belinda expect will be waiting for her at the airport in London?

5. When Belinda and Mary return from the zoo, Belinda marvels once more at which aspect of Aunty and Uncle's lifestyle?

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