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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following does Osi compare Elizabeth?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Duck.
(c) Ostrich.
(d) Turkey.

2. How does the memoir gloss “Mwana Wevhu”?
(a) White oppressors.
(b) Orphan.
(c) We are free.
(d) Child of African soil.

3. Which of the following schools had Elizabeth hoped to attend?
(a) University of York.
(b) University of London.
(c) University of Lincoln.
(d) University of Cambridge.

4. Chapter 15 opens with which of the following?
(a) “I take a deep breath, scan the packed room, and feel my heartbeat gallop away.”
(b) “What the heck is the United Nations doing?”
(c) “I scan the small, cozy room painted a crisp white color and notice the plush, patterned burgundy rugs covering the wooden tiles.”
(d) “‘Shhh, shhh,’ I say softly.”

5. From what country is Val?
(a) Russia.
(b) Belarus.
(c) Poland.
(d) Ukraine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Val when his father died?

2. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 15?

3. What field of study does Elizabeth pursue as an undergraduate?

4. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 13?

5. Which of the following is the last of Gogo’s sons?

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