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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. How old is Belinda in Chapter 1?
(a) 15.
(b) 21.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

2. What two colors are associated with wealth, according to Belinda?
(a) Blue and white.
(b) Red and blue.
(c) Blue and orange.
(d) Yellow and brown.

3. In Chapter 6, Amma attends a party thrown by whom?
(a) Max.
(b) Helena.
(c) Belinda.
(d) Roisin.

4. On the way from the airport to Nana's house, Belinda worries that London may be one big what?
(a) Motorway.
(b) Line of docks.
(c) Skyscraper.
(d) Bicycle lane.

5. When Amma picks Belinda up from the airport in London, what preemptive comment does Amma make to Belinda?
(a) She says that Belinda cannot borrow any of her clothes.
(b) She says that she knows she smells bad but that she did not have time to shower.
(c) She says that she is aware that Belinda is probably hungry.
(d) She says she knows her hair is messy and that she likes it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. What items do the pallbearers request be brought to them?

4. Chapter 8 takes place how many days after the end of Chapter 7?

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

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