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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gifty tell Han about her brother after they both drink a little Ensure?
(a) He was born in Ghana.
(b) He died of an overdose.
(c) He played soccer.
(d) He played basketball.

2. In Chapter 16, Gifty compares the sunny day at the restaurant to the dreary days when she lived where?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Ghana.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Massachusetts.

3. What did Gifty’s mother use to try to kill herself?
(a) A Gun.
(b) Heroin.
(c) A knife.
(d) Ambien.

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

5. 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) God.
(b) Your thoughts.
(c) Pastor John’s sermons.
(d) Your parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ryan tell Gifty she should do instead of read books?

2. What did Gifty’s dad tell people in Ghana about Nana’s death?

3. The receptionist at mental health services asked Gifty if she would like to speak to whom?

4. Where was Gifty often the only church volunteer?

5. What was Gifty’s hairstyle, of which her mother disapproved?

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