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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. After Pa's death, what time do Adah's days start?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 4:30 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.
2. Which river goddess do Pa and his friends toast for not allowing Lawyer Nweze to go astray?
(a) Oboshi.
(b) Katsina Ala.
(c) Niger.
(d) Benin.
3. What month is it in Chapter 5?
(a) May.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) August.
4. How much more expensive was the school Adah attended before her father's death than the school she attends after her father's death?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 3 times.
(c) 6 times.
(d) 5 times.
5. When does Miss Stirling say that there will be a nursery place for Titi in Chapter 5?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Monday.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 3, where does Francis want Adah to get a job?
2. In Chapter 4, who told Titi not to speak in Yoruba?
3. When Adah was 8, what town was welcoming the first lawyer there?
4. What does Adah take to work to eat sometimes for lunch in Chapter 5?
5. How many trips does Adah have to make to fill the water container when she lives on Pike Street?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Adah come to think about her birthplace?
2. How are most children of Nigerians cared for when their parents work?
3. What happens to Adah's mother when Adah goes to school?
4. What does Adah do when she wants to go to school and no one will send her?
5. Why does Adah not know for sure how old she is, and how does she estimate her age?
6. How does Adah get the money to take the entrance examination for the Methodist Girls' High School, and what does she pay for her theft?
7. What happens a few months after Adah starts school?
8. In Chapter 5, when Vicky goes to the hospital, what does being at the hospital mean to Adah, and how does she feel about having her son there?
9. Why is Adah concerned in Chapter 4 when Titi stops talking, and how does she learn why Titi does not speak?
10. Why does Adah get up at 4:30 a.m.?
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