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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "For Real," "How They Left," and "Destroyedmichygen".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Godknows's sister in the photograph in "Destroyedmichygen"?
(a) MaS'banda.
(b) MotherLove.
(c) Mgcini.
(d) S'Bahle.

2. Whom does Prophet Revelations Bitchington Mborro compare the bereaved to in "For Real"?
(a) Moses.
(b) Paul.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Job.

3. What does Darling describe everywhere in Shanghai in "Country-Game"?
(a) Machines.
(b) Skyscrapers.
(c) Neon lights.
(d) Billboards.

4. What does the man on the phone tell Darling to do before hanging up in "Blak Power"?
(a) To take the food.
(b) To leave the house.
(c) To go to the courthouse.
(d) To call the police.

5. "How They Appeared" begins with the line, "They did not come to Paradise. Coming would mean that they were" what?
(a) "Wanters."
(b) "Hopeful."
(c) "Choosers."
(d) "Alive."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Darling and her friends find guavas to harvest in "Blak Power"?

2. What does Darling describe having done to the picture of Jesus on Mother Jones's calendar in "Darling on the Mountain"?

3. Who bursts into tears as the marchers come in and the children are harvesting guavas in "Blak Power"?

4. What does Darling describe Godknows's fortune cookie saying in "Country-Game"?

5. Who finds the rusted clothes hanger to use to remove Chipo's stomach in "We Need New Names"?

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