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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the way to Kumasi, Belinda thinks about a tro tro ride she had taken with which character?
(a) Mary.
(b) Amma.
(c) Belinda's mother.
(d) Nana.

2. How many layers is Belinda wearing on the day when Amma makes fun of Belinda's amount of clothing?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. What form of transportation do Amma and Belinda usually take when Amma accompanies Belinda to Abacus College?
(a) Walking.
(b) Bus.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Train.

4. What two actions does Mary only half-jokingly tell Belinda are her favorite things to do?
(a) Play rough and tease.
(b) Use puns and tell jokes.
(c) Live and learn.
(d) Eat and sleep.

5. What type of establishment does Amma visit first on the day she chooses to skip school?
(a) A zoo.
(b) A library.
(c) An art gallery.
(d) A sand castle contest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 28, it is made very clear that Belinda believes what to be a choice?

2. Chapter 31 takes place in what month of the year?

3. Mary is upset when Belinda waits how many days after the party to call her at Aunty and Uncle's house?

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

5. When Chapter 19 begins, both Amma and Belinda have come down with what malady?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Belinda's response when Mary asks Belinda to give Amma Mary's regards?

2. Why is Belinda's wrist hurting her "during the long week of complete silence between Belinda and Amma" (189)?

3. What kind of meltdown does Amma have in Waitrose?

4. What action does Belinda take on the bus that results in Amma's admiration?

5. What reasons does Roisin offer for her ghosting of Amma and how do they all connect?

6. What event causes Amma to feel a sense of purpose previously unfamiliar to her?

7. To what type of location does Amma take Belinda on the girls' eighth trip home from Abacus College?

8. For what reason does Nana become brusque and severe with Belinda in the time around the shopping trip to Waitrose?

9. For what reason are Belinda and Amma stuck together at home for two solid days in Chapter 19?

10. For what reason does Amma instruct Belinda to smear cake icing onto her face?

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