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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 26, Gifty describes when she and other young, female church members were taken to a warehouse to be taught about what?
(a) Abstinence.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) The birds and the bees.

2. During an argument between their parents, what did Nana give Gifty in his bedroom?
(a) Crayons and a coloring book.
(b) Books.
(c) His iPad.
(d) A hug.

3. At the party described in Chapter 21, Gifty, Nana, and the other children threw what food at one another?
(a) Mashed potatoes.
(b) Koko.
(c) Bofrot.
(d) Plantains.

4. In Chapter 22, Han finds Gifty attaching what to her mice’s implants?
(a) A fiber-optic patch cord.
(b) An optical illusion.
(c) A fiberglass patch.
(d) Ensure.

5. The party Gifty recalls in Chapter 21 was for what group?
(a) The soccer team.
(b) The basketball team.
(c) The First Assemblies of God Church.
(d) The Ghana Association.

6. 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) Word.
(c) God.
(d) Pathos.

7. Where did Gifty’s father go on the pretense he was visiting his brother?
(a) Ghana.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Florida.
(d) Milwaukee.

8. What did Gifty get from mental health services to help with her depression?
(a) Medication.
(b) A SAD lamp.
(c) A therapist.
(d) Sleeping pills.

9. In Chapter 23, Gifty recalls flushing what down the toilet, which she was prescribed for strep throat?
(a) Ambien.
(b) Hydrochloride.
(c) Hydrocodone.
(d) OxyContin.

10. What book did Gifty purchase prior to her mother coming to stay with her?
(a) King Lear.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Homeward Bound.
(d) Transcendent Kingdom.

11. What is the scripture that Gifty says gave her trouble in Chapter 10?
(a) Love always, cease rejoicing.
(b) Cease rejoicing and always pray.
(c) Pray always, rejoice without ceasing.
(d) Rejoice always, pray without ceasing.

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

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

13. What does Gifty apologize for when she and her mother arrive at her apartment?
(a) The bad cooking.
(b) The small size.
(c) The smell.
(d) The mess.

14. What does Gifty purchase to use to cook her mother Ghanaian food?
(a) A microwave.
(b) An oven.
(c) A deep fryer.
(d) A blender.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What store did Gifty’s father get frequently accused of stealing from while in American?

2. Who does Buzz refer to in Gifty’s journal?

3. In Chapter 21, Gifty finds her mother doing what in her apartment?

4. What do they call Gifty’s father?

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

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