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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Adah take to work to eat sometimes for lunch in Chapter 5?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Protein bar.
(c) Boiled egg.
(d) Sandwich.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 5, what hospital is Vicky taken to?

3. In Chapter 1, where is the police station near where Adah's mother is taken?

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

5. What was the bride-price that Francis could not pay for Adah?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Adah persuade her mother-in-law to allow her to go to the United Kingdom?

2. What did Pa's mother promise when she was dying, and who does she return as?

3. What happens a few months after Adah starts school?

4. What does Adah come to think about her birthplace?

5. What happened to Adah's family after her father died?

6. What is Adah taught about Ibuza?

7. What type of accommodations does Francis have for his family when they arrive from Nigeria?

8. Why does Adah get up at 4:30 a.m.?

9. In Chapter 5, how does Adah feel when she wakes, and why does she think she feels that way?

10. What happens to Adah's mother when Adah goes to school?

(see the answer keys)

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