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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Vicky diagnosed with in Chapter 5?
(a) Mumps.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Measles.
(d) Meningitis.

2. In Chapter 1, where is the police station near where Adah's mother is taken?
(a) Oyingbo Market.
(b) Idumota Market.
(c) Balogun Market.
(d) Sabo Market.

3. Where were Ma and Pa married?
(a) Apostolic Faith Church.
(b) Christ Church.
(c) Christian Brethern Church.
(d) The Capstone Church.

4. What street do Francis and Adah live on in Chapter 4?
(a) Ashdown Street.
(b) Guinness Court.
(c) Birchin Lane.
(d) East Harding Street.

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

6. In Chapter 1, what does Mr. Cole get Adah to eat after her first day at school?
(a) Akara.
(b) Roasted plantain.
(c) Gibegiri.
(d) Coconut rice.

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

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

9. In Chapter 3, where does Francis want Adah to get a job?
(a) Button factory.
(b) Shirt factory.
(c) Rug factory.
(d) Canning factory.

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

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

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

13. How many siblings does Janet have?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

14. What nationality is the chief librarian at the library where Adah works in Chapter 4?
(a) Polish.
(b) Czech.
(c) German.
(d) Italian.

15. Where does Adah go to secondary school?
(a) Methodist Girls' School.
(b) Holy Rosary.
(c) Lagoon School.
(d) Queens College.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much more expensive was the school Adah attended before her father's death than the school she attends after her father's death?

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

3. When Adah was 8, what town was welcoming the first lawyer there?

4. Where does Adah walk on her lunch hour in Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 5, what does Adah try to hit Trudy with?

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