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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The receptionist at mental health services asked Gifty if she would like to speak to whom?
(a) A counselor.
(b) Her advisor.
(c) A teacher.
(d) Her mother.

2. At what university is Gifty’s lab in Chapter 2?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Yale.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Harvard.

3. In Chapter 4, the letters to God asked if God was where? 

(a) At church.
(b) In her heart.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Space.

4. What store did Gifty’s father get frequently accused of stealing from while in American?
(a) Safeway.
(b) Walmart.
(c) Costco.
(d) Publix.

5. What family member did Gifty stay with in Chapter 1?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food, a favorite from her childhood does Gifty try to feed her mother in the novel's present timeline?

2. After five days, Gifty’s mother finally eats some food and asks Gifty if she does what?

3. In Chapter 13, what did Gifty refuse to eat for three days before her mother threatened her with a switch?

4. Where did Gifty’s dad work as a janitor?.

5. What did Nana say about soccer when the bus arrived in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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