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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose party does Gifty attend with her grad school cohort?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Han.
(c) Charles.
(d) Raymond.

2. What did Nana say about soccer when the bus arrived in Chapter 15?
(a) He didn’t know how to play.
(b) He didn’t want his mother to watch him play.
(c) It was his favorite sport.
(d) He no longer wanted to play.

3. Which word from a Bible verse, that had made Gifty find more importance in her journal writing, did Gifty later find meant something different that what she had thought?
(a) Logos.
(b) Pathos.
(c) Word.
(d) God.

4. What does Gifty use as the “reward” for her mice during her experiments?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Ensure.
(d) Chocolate.

5. Who began attending Nana’s games during his sophomore year in high school?
(a) College recruiters.
(b) His teachers.
(c) The Ghana Association.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nana’s doctor prescribe him after he injured himself during a basketball game at Ridgewood High?

2. What school did Gifty attend in Massachusetts?

3. In Chapter 21, while Gifty’s mother is cooking plantains in oil, Gifty asks her if she remembered putting what on Nana’s foot?

4. In Chapter 7, what did Gifty tell Geoffrey, her classmate, she really was?

5. What nickname did Gifty’s mother give her as a child?

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