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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 brood silently out of disappointment or annoyance?
(a) Invoke.
(b) Deter.
(c) Muster.
(d) Sulk.

2. What is the name of Eunice's middle sister?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Janice.
(d) Barbara.

3. With whom did Cecile live after the death of her mother?
(a) She lived with her aunt.
(b) She lived with her grandparents.
(c) She lived with her father.
(d) She lived with a friend.

4. Who is the first to hug Cecile as the girls depart in "Afua"?
(a) Vonetta.
(b) Hirohito.
(c) Delphine.
(d) Fern.

5. What do Vonetta and Fern insist on doing a song from for the rally in "Rally for Bobby"?
(a) Peter, Paul, and Mary.
(b) Jimi Hendrix.
(c) Brenda and the Tabulations.
(d) The Beatles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Hirohito and his mother bring to Delphine and her sisters in "I Birthed a Nation"?

2. What word from the novel means to fool or trick someone?

3. At what time is Delphine and her sisters' regular bedtime?

4. What poem do Delphine and her sisters recite at the rally in "The Third Thing"?

5. Where did Delphine witness police officers calling her father cruel names?

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