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

2. Amma's room contains many different stacks composed of which kind of object?
(a) Board games.
(b) Books.
(c) Records.
(d) Aquariums.

3. What quality of a particular singer's voice does Amma name when she explains her affinity to Belinda?
(a) Its stoic nature.
(b) Its haunting nature.
(c) Its ethereal nature.
(d) Its reverberation.

4. What object is described in the prologue as "like a slice of wedding cake" (ix)?
(a) A headwrap.
(b) A lamb.
(c) A dress.
(d) A coffin.

5. From whose perspective is Chapter 10 narrated?
(a) Nana's.
(b) Doctor Otuo's.
(c) Belinda's.
(d) Amma's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Belinda that she believes she will miss "how quickly and dramatically" Mary's what appears able to change?

2. What substance do Amma and Helena ingest together throughout Amma's portrait-sitting?

3. The trinket box is where Amma keeps all things related to whom?

4. What aspect of Amma's carriage at the Ghanafoo celebration is ridiculed by other Ghanaians at the party?

5. Which act by the pallbearers inspires the mourners to respond with cheers?

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