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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Adah's husband, Francis, studying to be?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Architect.
(d) Accountant.

4. In Chapter 4, who told Titi not to speak in Yoruba?
(a) Francis.
(b) The daily-minder.
(c) Adah.
(d) The landlord.

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

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

7. In Chapter 3, what does a factory make that Adah sees on the train?
(a) Rubber hoses.
(b) Baby carriages.
(c) Ovaltine.
(d) Cars.

8. In Chapter 3, on what floor is Francis and Adah's room?
(a) 5th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

9. What is the month in Chapter 3?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) January.
(d) February.

10. What was the bride-price that Francis could not pay for Adah?
(a) 350 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 750 pounds.

11. Who drives Adah to the station from work when Vicky is sick in Chapter 5?
(a) Cynthia.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Mrs. Konrad.
(d) Angela.

12. How long after Ada goes to school does her father go to the hospital?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) A few months.

13. At the end of Chapter 1, where does Adah decide she will go someday?
(a) France.
(b) United Kingdom.
(c) Spain.
(d) Italy.

14. In Chapter 5, what does Adah try to hit Trudy with?
(a) Glass bottle.
(b) Carpet sweeper.
(c) Stick.
(d) Book.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Adah's father when his mother died?

2. When Adah meets Jane, how old is her son Tony?

3. Where does Adah get a job as a senior library asistant in Chapter 3?

4. Where does Adah go to secondary school?

5. Where is the toilet in Chapter 3?

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