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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) Meningitis.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Measles.

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

3. In Chapter 2, how many strokes does Cousin Vincent punish Adah with a cane?
(a) 69.
(b) 76.
(c) 58.
(d) 103.

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

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

6. What do Adah's father's friends drink while they discuss Adah going to school in Chapter 1?
(a) Kunu.
(b) Palm wine.
(c) Fruit juice.
(d) Zobo.

7. What is Adah's mother charged with when Adah disappears in Chapter 1?
(a) Assault.
(b) Child neglect.
(c) Emotional abuse.
(d) Child abuse.

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

9. How long does Pa say in the hospital before he dies?
(a) A week or two.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

10. In Chapter 4, how old are Titi and Vicky?
(a) 3 years and 13 months.
(b) 3 years and 1 year.
(c) 2 years and 9 months.
(d) 4 years and 2 years.

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

12. When Adah meets Jane, how old is her son Tony?
(a) 27 months.
(b) 16 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 22 months.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chpater 3, what is Adah doing when the ship arrives in Liverpool?

3. In Chapter 1, what school does Boy go to?

4. How long has Adah been in the U.K. when she starts work?

5. When does Miss Stirling say that there will be a nursery place for Titi in Chapter 5?

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