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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is left after Pa's death for Boy's education?
(a) 300 or 400 pounds.
(b) 150 pounds.
(c) 100 or 200 pounds.
(d) 175 pounds.

2. In Chapter 2, how long does Adah tell her mother-in-law she would stay in the United Kingdom?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year and 6 months.
(c) 2 years and 6 months.
(d) 3 years.

3. How premature was Adah when she was born?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

4. Who is the father of Janet's baby when Mr. Babalola meets her?
(a) West Indian.
(b) Kenyan.
(c) Ethiopian.
(d) Somalian.

5. What color headscarves do the women wear who greet Layer Nweze when he arrives?
(a) Purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Adah's brother goes to school, what school does she decide to attend?

2. Which river goddess do Pa and his friends toast for not allowing Lawyer Nweze to go astray?

3. What wakes Francis in Chapter 5?

4. How many trips does Adah have to make to fill the water container when she lives on Pike Street?

5. What is Adah's mother's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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