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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. What did Big Papa sometimes do if he did not like the food Yaya cooked for him?
(a) Threw it up.
(b) Threw it on the floor.
(c) Gave it to his daughter.
(d) Gave it to the dog.

2. What city does Thula go to in America?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) San Francisco.

3. What does Yaya recall from when she was a little girl?
(a) European visitors to Kosawa for the first time.
(b) Riding in a car for the first time.
(c) Seeing oil for the first time.
(d) Petting a cat for the first time.

4. What are the names of the reborn Sakani and Jakani?
(a) Ricki and Bama.
(b) Bamako and Cotonou.
(c) Victor and Maki.
(d) Lorni and Farni.

5. Who is Sahel surprised to hear is marrying in Thula's fourth year of school?
(a) Cocody.
(b) Tunis.
(c) Raraj.
(d) Aisha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sonni think of the overseer's house at the Gardens?

2. What does The Sweet One ask Sahel to do in Part IV that she refuses to do?

3. What kind of student is Thula?

4. What great memory did Yaya's husband tell her about?

5. What does Pexton tell the laborers is not allowed any more in the third year of The Five's attacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What shocking revelation does Yaya learn about Big Papa in Part IV?

2. In Part IV, what does the Sweet One tell Sahel and Yaya about Thula's actions in America?

3. What does Sahel think of Malabo's choice to travel to Bezam in Part III?

4. Why was Kosawa spared when white people came to snatch Black people for slaves, according to Yaya?

5. What is Yaya's one real regret about her marriage?

6. What ultimately happens to Bongo in Part III?

7. How do the Koswans believe Jakani and Sakani "return" to them?

8. What has Yaya heard about the key to His Excellency's longevity?

9. Who did people tell Yaya Thula was a replica of?

10. What does Austin do in the aftermath of the massacre in Kosawa in Part III?

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