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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 59).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Anna's father's friend Thomas's wife?
(a) Joy.
(b) Rumor.
(c) Patience.
(d) Blessing.

2. What poet's words does Anna's daughter choose for Anna's mother's headstone?
(a) Rossetti.
(b) Keats.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) Yeats.

3. What is Anna's grandfather's name?
(a) James.
(b) Henry.
(c) Richard.
(d) Owen.

4. Who finds a place for Anna's father to stay when he is desperate to find one?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Caryl.
(c) Afua.
(d) Adrian.

5. What is the first question the divorce lawyer asks Anna in Chapter 3?
(a) If she has gone on vacation lately.
(b) If she really wants a divorce.
(c) How much money she has.
(d) If she has any living relatives besides her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Bamanian word for "foreigner" or more broadly "white person"?

2. Who sends Anna's father an urgent telegram in Chapter 4?

3. What work did Anna once do?

4. What does Anna find in her mother's belongings that gives her great insight into her own father's life?

5. What is Anna's mother's name?

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