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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: From Our Sister Killjoy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of London's underground railway?
(a) The Tube.
(b) The Metro.
(c) The Subway.
(d) The T.

2. Which of the following is true about rulers of the Third World?
(a) They are benevolent.
(b) They are poor.
(c) They are asleep to all things at all times.
(d) They are native.

3. Where does Sissie see plums for the first time?
(a) Germany.
(b) Nigeria.
(c) London.
(d) South Africa.

4. What is Sissie's Christian name?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Martha.
(c) Grace.
(d) Mary.

5. By what alone can man not live?
(a) Gari or ugali.
(b) Hamburgers and hot dogs.
(c) Yams and plums.
(d) Potatoes and onions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second course of the meal described in Part 2?

2. Who cries at de Gaulle's death?

3. What does Marija ask Sissie?

4. How many children does Marija plan to have?

5. What does Sissie think that Marija's tears signify?

(see the answer key)

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