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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Gifty’s college poetry class, a student asked if it was possible to analyze Hopkins without discussing his religion and what?
(a) Biology.
(b) Sexuality.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Christianity.

2. How many hours after Nana returned home from rehab did he relapse?
(a) 14.
(b) 24.
(c) 48.
(d) 2.

3. After Gifty’s mother threw away all of his pills, Nana began to do what, which included vomiting and sweating?
(a) Yell.
(b) Detox.
(c) Steal things.
(d) Run away.

4. In Chapter 35, what does Gifty hope for Nana in her letter to God?
(a) That he would recover.
(b) That he would die.
(c) That he would go to Ghana.
(d) That he would move.

5. Where did Gifty find her mother after searching the house when she came home to find she was not in bed in Chapter 40?
(a) Church.
(b) The car.
(c) The bathtub.
(d) The kitchen.

6. In Chapter 31, what sound did Gifty’s mother tell her we should all learn?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) The sound of death.
(c) God.
(d) Church bells.

7. In Chapter 31, where does Gifty say her mother found Nana’s pills hiding?
(a) The couch cushions.
(b) His light fixture.
(c) The T.V.
(d) The glove compartment.

8. In Chapter 32, after Gifty and her mother searched for Nana all over Huntsville for hours, where did they find him passed out?
(a) In his bed.
(b) At the airport.
(c) Big Spring Park.
(d) At church.

9. Who did Gfity feel Anne was always trying to get her to talk about?
(a) The Chin Chin Man.
(b) Nana.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Joyce.

10. At the end of Chapter 32, when Gifty and her brother brought Nana home, what did their mother do to him?
(a) Slapped him.
(b) Took him to church.
(c) Kicked him out.
(d) Hugged him.

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

12. Where did Gifty volunteer though she was not old enough?
(a) Fireworks stand.
(b) Food bank.
(c) Nursing Home.
(d) Hospital.

13. At the start of Chapter 38, who does Gifty try to avoid at a sandwich shop?
(a) Raymond.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Han.

14. What does Gifty tell Han about her brother after they both drink a little Ensure?
(a) He played basketball.
(b) He was born in Ghana.
(c) He played soccer.
(d) He died of an overdose.

15. What does Katherine begin bringing Gifty after Gifty told her about her mother’s depression?
(a) Wine.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Baked goods.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gifty begin worrying about after she was saved?

2. What did Gifty try with Anne during a trip to Harvard Forest?

3. In Chapter 44, Gifty says that psychiatric care has improved drastically since the day of what?

4. What theory of child development is described in Chapter 45?

5. What does Gifty’s mother become in her fantasy in Chapter 46?

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