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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer: Chapters 16-18 and Autumn: Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Shakespeare play does Belinda discuss with Amma when they are home sick together?
(a) Macbeth.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) A Midsummer Night's Dream.

2. About whom does Mary give Belinda advice within their first correspondence after parting from one another?
(a) Aunty.
(b) Doctor Otuo.
(c) Nana.
(d) Amma.

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

4. Amma asks her mother Nana in Chapter 17 if she may take which character to a party?
(a) Roisin.
(b) Max.
(c) Helena.
(d) Belinda.

5. 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 adolescence.
(b) Her early childhood.
(c) Her infancy.
(d) Her prepubescence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two colors are associated with wealth, according to Belinda?

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

3. Chapter 13 begins how far ahead of the Ghanafoo celebration?

4. What spectacle does Belinda get to witness for the first time on the holiday celebration depicted in Chapter 24?

5. Belinda thinks to herself that school means what?

(see the answer key)

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