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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of Geneva does Elizabeth take an apartment?
(a) Varembé.
(b) Vielle Ville.
(c) Montbrillant.
(d) Villereuse.

2. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 10?
(a) Uganda.
(b) Ehiopia.
(c) Burundi.
(d) Kenya.

3. What condition afflicts the narrator as Chapter 8 begins?
(a) Altitude sickness.
(b) Morning sickness.
(c) Malaria.
(d) River blindness.

4. Which African country does the narrator hold up as a useful model of eliminating child marriage?
(a) Malawi.
(b) Uganda.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Burundi.

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

6. What occupation does Osi have when Elizabeth visits Harare amid working with Cleeves?
(a) Fixing televisions.
(b) Sacking groceries.
(c) Fixing computers.
(d) Programming computers.

7. In which of the following does Chapter 12 begin?
(a) Congo.
(b) Ghana.
(c) New York.
(d) Niger.

8. For whom does Elizabeth work when she travels to Georgia?
(a) Seiter.
(b) Cleeves.
(c) Amazigo.
(d) Phumzile.

9. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 15?
(a) Niger.
(b) Congo.
(c) New York.
(d) Ghana.

10. At what age does the memoir note a person can be married in the United States?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

11. Which of the following companies does the narrator cite as an example of improving gender parity?
(a) PricewaterhouseCoopers.
(b) Bain & Company.
(c) Experian.
(d) Boston Consulting Group.

12. With what organization is the narrator affiliated as she goes to Budongo?
(a) UPU.
(b) WHO.
(c) IMO.
(d) IMF.

13. Which of the following is the name of one of Cleeves’s sons?
(a) John.
(b) Jacob.
(c) James.
(d) Fred.

14. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 12?
(a) “In a moment of crisis, the wise build bridges.”
(b) “However long the night, dawn always breaks.
(c) “Those who want the rain, must also accept the mud.”
(d) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”

15. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 11?
(a) Burundi.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Uganda.
(d) Kenya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator note is served in Ethiopia?

2. Which South American country does the narrator hold up as a useful model of gender parity?

3. What is the name of the narrator’s guide in Budongo?

4. Which of the following immediately precedes Chapter 10?

5. Chapter 13 opens with which of the following?

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