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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Stores of the No Sayers” – “Afua”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from the narrative means to make amends?
(a) Confluence.
(b) Retrace.
(c) Atone.
(d) Incur.

2. What does Delphine note that Cecile wears in her hair in "Green Stucco House"?
(a) Pens and pencils.
(b) Hair clips.
(c) Ribbons and bows.
(d) Dreadlocks.

3. What do the Gaither sisters want to use their father's money for in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) To go to Disneyland.
(b) To go to the aquarium.
(c) To go to San Francisco.
(d) To go to the zoo.

4. By what name does Cecile call Fern in "Afua"?
(a) Fern.
(b) Anna.
(c) Delphine.
(d) Donna.

5. What word is Cecile not offended that her daughters added to her poem's title in "So"?
(a) "Political."
(b) "People"
(c) "Justice."
(d) "Black."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Bobby Hutton when he died?

2. What is the name of Hirohito's father?

3. Who intervenes when the girl makes fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?

4. Whom does Cecile say Delphine sounds like when she says "Yes ma'am" in "Eating Crow"?

5. How much money does the woman in the airport give to Fern in "Secret Agent Mother"?

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