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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brought Anna's father to London originally?
(a) He was born there and came back to care for his mother.
(b) His brother was studying there and asked him to come over too.
(c) He was a warehouse worker there.
(d) He was a student there.

2. What does Kofi tell Anna to keep in mind regarding the worse things she has read about him?
(a) He is a great intellect.
(b) There are two sides to every story.
(c) He is a colonialist's son.
(d) He had to kill some people in order to achieve greatness.

3. What does Anna want to do with the money she gets from her mother's flat?
(a) Give it to Robert.
(b) Get a new degree.
(c) Use some of it to go to Bamana.
(d) Give it to Rose.

4. What does Anna do with Katherine in Chapter 6?
(a) Goes to the courthouse with her.
(b) Goes to the gym with her.
(c) Goes to church with her.
(d) Goes for a manicure with her.

5. What is the nickname for the area of the world Anna's father is originally from?
(a) The Grinder.
(b) The Sankofa Grounds.
(c) The Coal Engine.
(d) The Diamond Coast.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kofi say when Anna tells him she is his daughter?

3. What is Kofi doing in Chapter 23, according to Sule?

4. In Chapter 9, who does Anna write to to ask if they can meet to talk about Francis's diary?

5. What does Anna drink on her flight to Bamana?

(see the answer key)

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