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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What class did Gifty struggle in because of a lack of participation in a small group lab project?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Biology.
(c) Creative Writing.
(d) Integrated Science.

2. What basketball game were Gifty and Nana playing when he told her he did not care what his father thought?
(a) Tag.
(b) Knockout.
(c) HORSE.
(d) Around the world.

3. What did Nana’s doctor prescribe him after he injured himself during a basketball game at Ridgewood High?
(a) Ibuprofen.
(b) OxyContin.
(c) Steroids.
(d) Ambien.

4. Studying Gerard Manley Hopkins inspired Gifty to begin writing what?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Letters to her mother.
(d) Flash fiction.

5. What did Gifty’s father say people in Ghana had in “abundance” despite being poor?
(a) Health.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gifty took poetry rather than what class to fulfill her humanities requirement?

2. At the close of Chapter 26, what did Anne ask Gifty if she was?

3. Who did Gifty’s mother suggest she write letters to in Chapter 10?

4. What does Gifty tell her dates she gets mice hooked on?

5. In Chapter 26, Gifty describes when she and other young, female church members were taken to a warehouse to be taught about what?

(see the answer key)

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