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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 kind of shop does Sylvia open?
(a) A salon.
(b) A convenience store.
(c) A nail salon.
(d) A record store.

2. Why does Isa not want to have more than one child?
(a) She wants to have more after one child.
(b) She does not want any more children.
(c) She suffers several miscarriages after the first.
(d) She does not like pregnancy.

3. What does Balaji own?
(a) A convenience store.
(b) A Convertible.
(c) A barber shop.
(d) A record shop.

4. Who does Agnes meet while he is studying abroad?
(a) Ronald.
(b) Rick.
(c) Reggie.
(d) Lee.

5. Who takes Naila from her parents?
(a) Frederico.
(b) Grace.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Sibilla.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Balaji?

2. Where is the narrator in the early twentieth century?

3. Who gets deported back to the U.K.?

4. Who kills his own brother with a hunting knife?

5. Who brings Sylvia gifts?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Sibilla leaves the house for the first time?

2. What is special about Sibilla's hair?

3. Who is Adrianna, and what does she do?

4. Who is Mrs. Zulu?

5. Why does Edward Mukuka Nkoloso get sent to prison?

6. Who is Percy M. Clark?

7. What happens on the way to Isabella and her husband's honeymoon?

8. Why does Agnes get kicked out of the Reds?

9. Who does Sibilla run away with?

10. What does Matha realize after she gives birth?

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