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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Plums (part 1).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to the novel, do Sissie and the volunteers do most?
(a) Dance.
(b) Work.
(c) Eat.
(d) Sing.

2. According to the novel, what do Africans and Indians share?
(a) A common cuisine.
(b) A common religion.
(c) A common language.
(d) A common heritage.

3. What does Sissie say about the train station?
(a) That it is strangely not crowded.
(b) There are more shops therein than anywhere else in her country.
(c) That it smells bad.
(d) That it is overpriced.

4. Who takes Sissie to visit her teacher training college?
(a) Jayn.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Gertie.
(d) Marilyn.

5. Who is called Little Adolph?
(a) Sissie's camp leader.
(b) Marija's father.
(c) Marija's son.
(d) Sissie's boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of vegetable is familiar to Sissie?

2. Where does SIssie think that Ghana is?

3. What does Marija have when she first meets Sissie?

4. What does Sissie say about power?

5. How often does Marija visit Sissie?

(see the answer key)

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