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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why have the children not seen their parents for two years?
(a) The parents are traveling abroad.
(b) The children are in foster care.
(c) They are at boarding school.
(d) The parents have AIDS.

2. Fofo Kpee tells the congregation that his new riches come from ______________________.
(a) A lottery win.
(b) The childrens' parents.
(c) A lawsuit settlement.
(d) A new job.

3. Where does Fofo Kpee keep the motorcycle?
(a) In the drive.
(b) In the garage.
(c) In a shed.
(d) In the house.

4. Where are the children kept after the motorcycle accident?
(a) The church basement.
(b) A clinic.
(c) A hospital room.
(d) Their bedroom.

5. What treats does Fofo Kpee give to the children?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Shave ice.
(d) Nuts and fruit juice.

6. What does Fofo tell Kotchikpa about Mama and Papa?
(a) They are wealthy.
(b) They no longer want him.
(c) They are bad people.
(d) They have moved away.

7. Where does Fofo Kpee take the children on their first ride on the motorcycle?
(a) The mall.
(b) The ice cream shop.
(c) Church.
(d) The beach.

8. With what does Mama spray down the house?
(a) Insecticide.
(b) Lysol.
(c) Pine-Sol.
(d) Water.

9. What does the guard tell the children?
(a) They will never leave the house again.
(b) They are going back to school.
(c) They are to be sold.
(d) They are going away to military school.

10. What does the guard force the children to drink?
(a) Unsweetened tea.
(b) Salt water.
(c) Warm milk.
(d) Castor oil.

11. What does Baba use to fan the chemicals out of the house?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) An electric fan.
(c) A paper plate.
(d) The door of the shack.

12. Even though Kotchikpa no longer wants to travel to Gabon with Mama and Papa, Yewa is still allured by Western food and ___________________.
(a) Theme parks.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) IPods.
(d) Jeans.

13. Who arrives unexpectedly one night to say that the children will be leaving within the week?
(a) Papa.
(b) Big Guy.
(c) Mama.
(d) Monsieur Abraham.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Kotchikpa realizes that their hut is going to be ___________________________.

2. What does Mama do for her children when they are hungry on Christmas morning?

3. What new name does Mama give to Kotchikpa?

4. Kotchikpa is surprised to find that ____________________ has been in on the plot all along.

5. Maisha snaps at Jinga for ______________________.

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