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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Adah was 8, what town was welcoming the first lawyer there?
(a) Zaria.
(b) Abjua.
(c) Maiduguri.
(d) Ibuza.

2. In Chapter 5, how is Adah feeling when she wakes?
(a) Nauseated.
(b) Headachy.
(c) Tired.
(d) Dizzy.

3. How old is Janet when Mr. Babalola meets her?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

4. In Chapter 4, when does Adah begin work?
(a) May 24.
(b) June 1.
(c) June 11.
(d) May 29.

5. In Chapter 4, how old are Francis and Adah's landlord and landlady?
(a) 52 and 55.
(b) Late 30s.
(c) Mid-40s.
(d) 45 and 47.

6. What color is the house that Francis takes Adah to in Chapter 3?
(a) Cream with brown windows.
(b) Brown with white windows.
(c) Grey with green windows.
(d) White with black windows.

7. In Chapter 5, what is the name of one of the girls at the library who is engaged to be married?
(a) Cynthia.
(b) Angela.
(c) Megan.
(d) Louisa.

8. When Francis goes to the United Kingdom, how much is Adah to send him monthly?
(a) 10 pounds.
(b) 15 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) 20 pounds.

9. How old is Adah's mother when she dies?
(a) 41.
(b) 43.
(c) 38.
(d) 52.

10. When Francis leaves for the United Kingdom, when is Adah's baby due?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

11. Which river goddess do Pa and his friends toast for not allowing Lawyer Nweze to go astray?
(a) Benin.
(b) Oboshi.
(c) Niger.
(d) Katsina Ala.

12. How does Adah say that she is related to Lawyer Nweze?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Third cousin.
(c) Niece.
(d) Second cousin.

13. Where does Adah get a job as a senior library asistant in Chapter 3?
(a) North Finchley Library.
(b) Kensington Central Library.
(c) Maughan Library.
(d) Bethnal Green Library.

14. What is Mr. Babalola supposed to be studying in the U.K.?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Management.
(d) Engineering.

15. Where does Adah walk on her lunch hour in Chapter 5?
(a) Finchley Road.
(b) Honey Lane.
(c) Albion Place.
(d) Cobb's Court.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adah's husband, Francis, studying to be?

2. In Chapter 5, when Adah walks at lunch, what windows does she look into as she passes?

3. Who drives Adah to the station from work when Vicky is sick in Chapter 5?

4. What month is it in Chapter 5?

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

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