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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sammy try to get Sissie to realize?
(a) That he is very wealthy.
(b) That she is the most beautiful woman he has ever seen.
(c) That she needs to return to African as soon as possible.
(d) That she is lucky to be in Europe.

2. Where does Sissie first notice differences in human coloring?
(a) In Ghana.
(b) In Nigeria.
(c) In Barcelona.
(d) At the train station in Frankfurt.

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

4. Who works in a supermarket?
(a) Indians whom Marija knows.
(b) Marija's husband.
(c) Sissie and the other volunteers.
(d) Sissie's mother.

5. What does Marija say about Indians?
(a) She likes them very much.
(b) They are excellent cooks.
(c) They are very generous.
(d) She worries about their health.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Sissie to visit her teacher training college?

2. At what time does Sissie often return to the camp?

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

4. Where does SIssie think that Ghana is?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the name of the African whom Sissie meets in Europe?

2. What was Sissie's Christian name?

3. What is the profession of the Indian man whom Sissie meets?

4. What is the capital of Ghana?

5. How is God described in Part 2: "The Plums"?

6. Where does Sissie recall meeting an Indian man?

7. From what part of Africa did the plane which Sissie takes to Europe originate?

8. What part of Africa does Sissie liken to the "bowels of the earth" (11)?

9. In what language does Sissie explain that the angels take roll-call?

10. What function does the castle in Bavaria now serve?

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