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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What purpose does the castle now serve?
(a) It is an auto repair shop.
(b) It is an ice cream shop.
(c) It is a youth hostel.
(d) It is a five-star restaurant.

3. At what time does Sissie often return to the camp?
(a) Eight at night.
(b) Six at night.
(c) Three in the morning.
(d) About an hour before midnight.

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

5. Which of the following does Sissie say about the Indian doctor?
(a) He is in a social order that froze a thousand years ago.
(b) He is too old to work anymore.
(c) He is not equipped to practice.
(d) He is miserly.

6. What does the novel say about God's own babies?
(a) They cannot pay for Medicare.
(b) They are hypocritical.
(c) They only include blacks.
(d) They only include whites.

7. To where did Marija's West Indian neighbor and his wife move?
(a) Canada.
(b) Australia.
(c) Boston.
(d) Africa.

8. Which of the following does Sissie say about God?
(a) He is black.
(b) He is all-wise.
(c) He has a flowing white beard.
(d) He wears glasses.

9. Which is true about the promises made by Sissie and Marija?
(a) They are stifling to Sissie.
(b) They would not be kept.
(c) Marija is grateful for them.
(d) They are well-intentioned.

10. Who shows a lot of interest in Sissie?
(a) Her parents.
(b) An embassy in Europe.
(c) The Beatles.
(d) The Apollo 11 astronauts.

11. Where does Sissie fly to?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) Cotonou.
(c) Lagos.
(d) Accra.

12. According to Sissie, why are white teeth popular?
(a) Because they are African.
(b) Because they are a sign of good health.
(c) Because they are German.
(d) Because someone is making money off of them.

13. What does Sissie say about power?
(a) It is overrated.
(b) She wants it all for herself.
(c) It is all anything is about.
(d) It is not real.

14. What color is Marija's lipstick?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) Orange.

15. With whom does the airplane hostess assume that Sissie is travelling?
(a) Two Nigerian men.
(b) Another African girl.
(c) A white man.
(d) An Indian man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the cream of asparagus soup remained in a tin can?

2. For Sissie, what do desserts represent?

3. How old are the Bavarian peasants who work in the garden?

4. Which of the following is true about rulers of the Third World?

5. Who is the Minister of Education?

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