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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. What does Robert offer to Anna in Chapter 16?
(a) To watch her house while she is gone.
(b) To come with her to Bamana.
(c) Money for traveling.
(d) To pay for her new degree.

2. What does Anna think of the taps in her lavish surroundings in the countryside in Chapter 22?
(a) They are golden, gaudy, and tasteless.
(b) They look just like her taps in London.
(c) They are elegant and refined.
(d) They are completely unremarkable.

3. Where does Kofi invite Anna to come with him in Chapter 22?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Gbadolite.
(c) Egypt.
(d) The Spiritual Hinterland.

4. What do the locals call Anna when she walks alone?
(a) Student.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Ghost.
(d) Obroni.

5. What job does Kweku do?
(a) Director of National Intelligence.
(b) Director of the National Library.
(c) CEO of Enlightenment Ideas.
(d) CEO of Shore Petroleum.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ken say the Bamanians eat?

2. What does Anna do at the place where she and Adrian go in the end of Chapter 18?

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

4. What does Anna wear to her second meeting with Kofi?

5. In Chapter 16, what does Anna tell Katherine?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does Afua greet Anna initially?

6. In Chapter 23, what is the purpose of Kofi's congress with the people?

7. What is Anna's experience at the slave fort in Chapter 18?

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

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

10. Why does Anna not tell anyone - except for Adrian Bennett - who her father really is in Bamana?

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