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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. Which of the following best describes Seth's emotions during the time he is visiting in Mrs. Fabiyi's home?
(a) Confused.
(b) Calm.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Excited.

2. At what time of day is Matant Margaret's wake held?
(a) At noon, exactly.
(b) In the morning.
(c) In the afternoon.
(d) In the evening.

3. How does Mrs. Gemini react to the gift Seth has brought for her family?
(a) She is offended.
(b) She ignores it completely.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is grateful.

4. What is the name of the funeral home where Matant Margaret's wake is held?
(a) Morton's.
(b) Hampton's.
(c) Burton's.
(d) Fillington's.

5. How does Jean-Claude feel about Jerome?
(a) He is impressed with Jerome.
(b) He does not like Jerome.
(c) He does not know Jerome.
(d) He is afraid of Jerome.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day when Samona has no food in her house, what has her mother spent all the money on?

2. Who is Jerome?

3. Which of the following pieces of artwork does Mrs. Fabiyi decorate her home with?

4. What does Grandmother stare at for the duration of the wake?

5. In what city do Seth and Samona live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Seth tries to avoid Samona in the neighborhood?

2. Describe Samona's relationship with her mother.

3. How does the audience react to Samona's performance during the beauty pageant?

4. How does Seth save Samona from her stage fright?

5. After the altercation, how does Jean-Claude feel about Jerome?

6. What does Seth admire most about Anthony Gemini?

7. On the way home from Mrs. Fabiyi's home, what information does Samona divulge to Seth about her plans for the future?

8. Why are all the neighborhood children afraid of Mrs. Fabiyi?

9. How does Samona react to her placement in the contest results?

10. How does Grandmother react to the wake?

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