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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43-49 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After picking Nana up from rehab, at what restaurant did he assure Gifty and her mother that he wanted to stay clean?
(a) Chick-fil-A.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Taco Bell.
(d) McDonalds.

2. In Chapter 6, in her office, Gifty reads a journal entry about the time her brother went where?
(a) Prom.
(b) Soccer playoffs.
(c) Rehab.
(d) School.

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

4. Who died at the beginning of Chapter 45, when Gifty was in the fifth grade?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Aunt Joyce.
(c) Pastor John.
(d) Mrs. Palmer.

5. What did Gfity begin studying that she says in Chapter 44 gave her a better understanding of her mother?
(a) Ambien.
(b) Anhedonia.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Depression.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gifty describe struggling with for a week during high school at the start of Chapter 49?

3. When basketball took precedent over Nana’s church attendance, Gifty began going. The pastor ended every sermon asking who was ready to do what?

4. At the end of Chapter 32, when Gifty and her brother brought Nana home, what did their mother do to him?

5. When Gifty was in Ghana, her mother stopped doing what, but resumed going to church?

(see the answer key)

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