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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. Which of the following is performed by Sissie and her fellow volunteers?
(a) Donate blood.
(b) Build schoolhouses.
(c) Cover up the bases and stems of pine seedlings.
(d) Rake leaves.

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

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

5. What does the doctor tell Sissie about Ghanainan doctors?
(a) There are as many of them practicing in Germany.
(b) Their prices are extortionate.
(c) They are well-trained.
(d) They are incompetent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a project undertaken by Sissie's missionary group?

2. At what time do Sissie and the other campers refer from the pine nursery?

3. Who is "The-Bringer-of-Goodies-After-Lights-Out"?

4. What does Sissie notice is like the color of pig parts?

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

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