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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. In Chapter 10, what color dress does Titi wear to Mrs. Noble's tea party?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. How many stepsons does the woman in bed 11 have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What time do Adah and Francis go to look at rooms for rent in Chapter 6?
(a) 6:30.
(b) 8.
(c) 7:30.
(d) 9.

4. What month do Adah and Francis go to talk to the Nobles about renting a place?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) November.

5. Where was Mr. Noble injured in a lift?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Back.
(c) Hip.
(d) Chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days before Adah and Francis have to leave their room, does Adah suggest they talk to Mr. Noble?

2. In Chapter 10, how many children do the Nobles have?

3. Where do Adah and Francis sit at the Nobles when they come to inquire about renting a place?

4. In Chapter 10, what time does the woman who runs the play group offer to bring Titi home?

5. Where is Mrs. Noble from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the birth of Adah's child like in Chapter 8, and what does she have?

2. In Chapter 6, what news do Francis and Adah receive in a letter?

3. What do the other women in the hospital ward have that Ada does not in Chapter 9?

4. Why did some Nigerian men come to England in the late 1940s?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 8, why does Adah think about when her baby is due, and when is Adah due to have her baby?

6. Why do Francis and Adah not get along with the others in the house where they live in Chapter 6?

7. What happens when Adah goes to work in Chapter 8?

8. What happens when Adah and Francis go to look at a room in Chapter 6?

9. In Chapter 11, why does Adah decide her marriage is finished?

10. In Chapter 10, how does Adah feel when she takes Titi to a play group?

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