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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 241 - 294).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What meeting does Anna's father's friend Thomas invite him to in Chapter 2?
(a) The Royal Society.
(b) The British Communist Party.
(c) The John Birch Society.
(d) The Neo-Nazi Party.

2. What is Anna's father's birth country?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Bamana.
(d) Ghana.

3. What object is Adrian most interested in and excited about that Anna brings to him in Chapter 10?
(a) Francis's old suit.
(b) Francis's diary.
(c) Francis's letters to Anna's mother.
(d) Francis's voice recordings from his time in the hospital.

4. Which of Kofi's others daughters besides Anna is an artist?
(a) Afua.
(b) Benita.
(c) Helena.
(d) Blessing.

5. What did Anna's grandmother do to support her father when he was a child?
(a) Make clothes.
(b) Style hair.
(c) Fish.
(d) Become a prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Afua suggest the family do in Chapter 24 to incorporate Anna's presence in the family?

2. What does Anna open after her mother's death that she has found under her mother's bed?

3. What historical significance does Anna's father have in Bamana?

4. Where does Anna stay when she visits Adrian in Edinburgh?

5. Who is Marcellina's fiance?

(see the answer key)

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