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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food, a favorite from her childhood does Gifty try to feed her mother in the novel's present timeline?
(a) Fufu.
(b) Fried Plantain.
(c) Koko.
(d) Bofrot.

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

3. What is Gifty’s brother's name?
(a) Nana.
(b) Han.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Raymond.

4. How old was Gifty’s mother when she met her father?
(a) 40.
(b) 15.
(c) 30.
(d) 35.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where was Gifty staying while her mother healed?

2. What did Gifty witness her brother smash when fighting with their mother?

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?

4. What class did Gifty struggle in because of a lack of participation in a small group lab project?

5. In Chapter 6, in her office, Gifty reads a journal entry about the time her brother went where?

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