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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 Jinga do when Maisha leaves?
(a) Goes to sleep.
(b) Gets a job.
(c) Cleans the house.
(d) Runs away.

2. Who does Mama allow to sleep under the mosquito net?
(a) Baba.
(b) Maisha.
(c) Baby.
(d) Jinga.

3. What does Mama do for her children when they are hungry on Christmas morning?
(a) Gives them glue to sniff.
(b) Makes oatmeal.
(c) Takes them out for breakfast.
(d) Gives them toast.

4. What does Naema's boyfriend give her on Christmas?
(a) A locket.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A cooked chicken leg.
(d) A gift card.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Maisha had when she left for work a few days ago?
(a) Long artificial fingernails.
(b) Pair of black jeans.
(c) Freshly applied perm.
(d) Newly bleached skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the children take Baby to town with them?

2. Which sibling of Maisha's is the only one she will allow to hang out on the street with her?

3. How does Maisha make money for the family?

4. In what country does the story take place?

5. What does Naema do to Baby while out begging to keep him dry?

(see the answer key)

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