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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: "December 2002," Spring: Chapters 1-3, and Summer: Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mode of transportation do Amma and Belinda use to get from the airport to Nana's house?
(a) Bicycle.
(b) Train.
(c) Bus.
(d) Taxi.

2. In Chapter 6, Amma thinks about the fact that she had spent the whole party the night before inside of what room?
(a) A library.
(b) A bedroom.
(c) A kitchen.
(d) A parlor.

3. What is the big change to which Belinda refers when discussing her mother's reaction?
(a) Her mother lost one of her three jobs.
(b) There was no longer any clean water to drink in the village.
(c) Her father sent a letter stating he could no longer pay Belinda's school fees.
(d) Her mother had gotten pregnant.

4. Which character does Belinda expect will be waiting for her at the airport in London?
(a) Nana.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Aunty.
(d) Amma.

5. When Belinda and Mary return from the zoo, Belinda marvels once more at which aspect of Aunty and Uncle's lifestyle?
(a) Their amount of leisure time.
(b) Their clean water.
(c) Their ornate clothing.
(d) Their medical care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Belinda take when Mary burns her hands peeling the eggs?

2. Belinda tells a story about a man with what primary quality, making Amma distinctly uncomfortable?

3. In Chapter 7, Mary and Belinda communicate with one another using what method?

4. About what element of London does Dr. Otuo complain on Belinda's first night in his home?

5. From whose perspective is Chapter 6 narrated?

(see the answer key)

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