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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 39-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, what sound did Gifty’s mother tell her we should all learn?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Church bells.
(c) God.
(d) The sound of death.

2. What school did Gifty attend in Massachusetts?
(a) Boston University.
(b) Yale.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Princeton.

3. As a child when Gifty’s pastor defined sin as “anything you think, do, or say that goes against God”(73) what did she wonder if you could control?
(a) Pastor John’s sermons.
(b) Your parents.
(c) God.
(d) Your thoughts.

4. What did Gifty’s dad tell people in Ghana about Nana’s death?
(a) He had a car crash.
(b) He had cancer.
(c) He overdosed.
(d) He was sick.

5. In Chapter 18, what did Gifty’s mother tell her she needed to be in order to be baptized?
(a) Bathed.
(b) Older.
(c) Better.
(d) Saved.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 40, Gifty says that at a certain point what fails?

2. Where did Gifty volunteer though she was not old enough?

3. Though Gifty’s dad talked a lot during their visit, what did he avoid discussing?

4. What did Gifty’s father say people in Ghana had in “abundance” despite being poor?

5. Where did Gifty find her mother after searching the house when she came home to find she was not in bed in Chapter 40?

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