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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, Pages 122-142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cooked for the Smalls in Section 6?
(a) Maureen.
(b) July.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Nora.

2. What did Maureen’s father do for a living?
(a) He was a servant.
(b) He was an architect.
(c) He was a shift boss in the mines.
(d) He was a lawyer.

3. Why is July hurt by Maureen in Section 5?
(a) He feels she doesn’t trust him.
(b) He feels she is mistreating his family.
(c) He feels he should go home.
(d) He feels she is betraying him.

4. What does Nyiko say about the Small’s issue with the animals?
(a) No one in the village owns a cat.
(b) Chickens are popular to raise.
(c) Everyone owns the cats.
(d) Puppies are owned by the chief.

5. Where does July note that he was during his time away with the bakke?
(a) Back in town.
(b) At the shops.
(c) At a farm.
(d) At the chiefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Bam and Maureen have difficulty discussing the circumstances in Section 9?

2. In Section 5, what does Maureen wonder about the town woman?

3. What is Victor forgetting how to do by Section 9?

4. Why would Bam refuse to help the chief?

5. What does Bam do for leisure in Section 3?

(see the answer key)

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