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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anna ask Christina in Chapter 18?
(a) If it is safe to swim in the ocean.
(b) If it is safe for women to wear short dresses in public.
(c) If it is taboo in Bamanaian culture for men to leave their children.
(d) If Bamanaians ever travel to America.

2. Whose house party is Anna invited to in Chapter 25?
(a) Her brother Kweku's.
(b) Elizabeth's.
(c) Afua's.
(d) Helena's.

3. Who drives Anna to the airport in Chapter 16?
(a) Robert.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Rose.
(d) Ken.

4. In Chapter 16, what does Anna tell Katherine?
(a) She is getting a new degree.
(b) She is going to Bamana to meet her father.
(c) She is selling her house and moving to Spain.
(d) She is going to start her own fashion label.

5. What does Ken tell Anna he is exploring for business in Bamana?
(a) Rumors of an exotic and expensive drug.
(b) Rumors of more diamonds.
(c) Rumors of oil on the coast.
(d) Rumors of cobalt.

6. In Chapter 21, how does Kofi describe Anna's mother?
(a) As a balm for his heart.
(b) As a distraction.
(c) As the love of his life.
(d) As a young girl who did not know any better.

7. What does the zoo in the countryside of Bamana have that no one else in the country as, according to Kofi?
(a) A crocodile.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A tiger.
(d) An orangutan.

8. Who is Marcellina's fiance?
(a) A high-ranking cabinet official.
(b) A rebel leader.
(c) A doctor who wants to move back to the city or emigrate later.
(d) An American lawyer.

9. What does Anna order for her first meal when staying in her lavish room in the countryside in Chapter 22?
(a) Carbonara.
(b) Thai green curry.
(c) Pate.
(d) Lobster pasta.

10. How does Kofi tell Anna in Chapter 20 he confirmed she is his daughter?
(a) Her DNA on his cutlery and glass.
(b) By asking her to tell him something only Bronwen would have known.
(c) By taking a photo of her.
(d) By having someone draw her blood when she was not looking.

11. Who runs the place where Marcellina and Anna go for food and drink in Chapter 23?
(a) Mama Christie.
(b) Kofi.
(c) Helena.
(d) Sule.

12. What does Anna feel in Chapter 20 towards Kofi two days after their meeting?
(a) Anger.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Fear.
(d) A sense of closure.

13. Who does Anna meet outside the airport at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Robert.
(b) Rose.
(c) Adrian.
(d) Kofi.

14. What does Afua suggest the family do in Chapter 24 to incorporate Anna's presence in the family?
(a) Update the family tree in the Segu house.
(b) Have someone write a song for Anna.
(c) Throw a party.
(d) Paint Anna's portrait.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Anna bump into on her flight to Bamana?

2. What does Anna ask Kofi about directly in Chapter 24?

3. How do Anna and Kofi get to Kofi's country home in Chapter 21?

4. Why does Anna feel sorry for Kofi in Chapter 21?

5. Where does Anna go alone in the end of Chapter 17?

(see the answer keys)

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