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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. Which lake does Kofi tell Anna used to be sacred for the villagers?
(a) Lake Segu.
(b) Lake Bibliota.
(c) Lake Ghana.
(d) Lake Makgadi.

2. What does Kofi say when Anna tells him she is his daughter?
(a) He embraces her.
(b) He says nothing and just leaves the room.
(c) He tells her he will need a test to confirm her story.
(d) He throws her and Adrian out of the house.

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

4. Where has Kofi recently returned to Bamana from?
(a) The African Union Summit.
(b) The Group of Seven Meeting.
(c) The World Economic Forum in Davos.
(d) The United Nations Council Meeting.

5. What does Ken tell Anna about the ocean in Bamana?
(a) It is like the water in the Caribbean.
(b) It has strong currents.
(c) It is polluted.
(d) The waters are shark-infested.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Anna meet outside the airport at the end of Chapter 16?

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

3. What kind of food does Anna eat the night before she leaves for Bamana?

4. Where is Adrian staying?

5. How did Kofi once describe Bronwen's eyes in his diary?

Short Essay Questions

1. What episode from Kofi's past does Anna find most disturbing?

2. Why does Kofi tell Anna it was important for him to raise his children in Bamana?

3. Who does Anna meet in Bamana when she arrives, and why?

4. In Chapter 22, what does seeing the crocodiles at feeding time seem to symbolize for Anna?

5. Why did Anna never really try to make a go of art school when she was young?

6. What does Anna do the night before her flight to Bamana?

7. In Chapter 17, what does Anna have done to her hair and what does she think of it?

8. What does Anna think about Ken when she meets him on the plane after seeing him when she gets her visa?

9. In Chapter 18, how did Anna's one gallery show go?

10. What does Marcellina show Anna that deeply disturbs her?

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