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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which cancer is Cleeves diagnosed?
(a) Cervical.
(b) Uterine.
(c) Breast.
(d) Ovarian.

2. At which of the following does the narrator report having worked?
(a) Real estate agency.
(b) Travel agency.
(c) Intelligence agency.
(d) Talent agency.

3. Chapter 8 opens with which of the following?
(a) “My heart is pounding wildly as I enter the room.”
(b) “The sharp smell of antiseptic cleaning solution lingers in the air like a strange perfume.”
(c) “Stumbling through a dense forest in rural Uganda, practically breathless, I finally slump over.”
(d) “I wrap my hands around a steaming bowl of dumpling soup, trying to get warm.”

4. How does the narrator gloss the term “gogo” in the memoir?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Mother.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Father.

5. To which of the following is the memoir dedicated?
(a) Baba.
(b) Amai.
(c) Sam.
(d) Gogo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elizabeth’s teacher in Budongo?

2. Of which of the following United Nations entities does Elizabeth note having been aware before coming to London?

3. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 5?

4. What language does the narrator note is spoken in Ethiopia?

5. In which year does the second Chimurenga begin?

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