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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Winter: Chapters 35-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an ability, quality, or element Amma considers to be interesting when found in humans?
(a) Being able to speak Cantonese and Finnish.
(b) Being gay.
(c) Being able to recite all of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
(d) Being able to speak Yoruba and Cantonese.

2. Amma comes home in Chapter 30 to find which character standing at the end of the hallway in mourning clothes?
(a) Aunty.
(b) Dr. Otuo.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Nana.

3. After hearing Belinda's story about a man in Ghana, Amma tells her own story about a memory she has from what stage of her life?
(a) Her infancy.
(b) Her early childhood.
(c) Her adolescence.
(d) Her prepubescence.

4. Who is taking Belinda to school on the day she finds out the bad news about Mary?
(a) Amma.
(b) Roisin.
(c) Dr. Otuo.
(d) Nana.

5. For how many days do Amma and Belinda stay home sick when they are struck with the same malady at once?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mode of transportation do Amma and Belinda use to get from the airport to Nana's house?

2. What two actions does Mary only half-jokingly tell Belinda are her favorite things to do?

3. After listening for a few moments to a singer Amma likes, Belinda declares that the singer is obviously feeling what emotion?

4. How old is Belinda in Chapter 1?

5. What nickname does Amma use to refer to her favorite teacher?

(see the answer key)

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