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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Ex-Mas Feast (Kenya).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama suggest giving the neighbors for Christmas?
(a) Wine.
(b) A fruitcake.
(c) Cookies.
(d) A liter of petrol.

2. Mama downs a bottle of _______________ which is usually reserved for the children.
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Glue.
(c) Cough syrup.
(d) Milk.

3. What does Naema do to Baby while out begging to keep him dry?
(a) Holds an umbrella over him.
(b) Puts a hoodie on him.
(c) Wraps him in plastic bags.
(d) Puts a newspaper over him.

4. How does Maisha make money for the family?
(a) She cleans houses.
(b) She works in the fields.
(c) She sews.
(d) She is a prostitute.

5. Where do Jigana and his family live?
(a) A slum house.
(b) A ranch house.
(c) A townhouse.
(d) A studio apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country does the story take place?

2. Jigana becomes so drunk on sniffing glue that he ____________________.

3. Where does Maisha keep all her belongings?

4. Mama hopes she can sell one of the new puppies to buy ______________________.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Maisha had when she left for work a few days ago?

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