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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Hitting Crossroads".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did NaSandi's son die?
(a) He was eaten by a crocodile.
(b) He was shot by soldiers.
(c) He was hit by a lorry truck.
(d) He committed suicide.

2. Where is Darling living in "Angel"?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) Kalamazoo, Michigan.
(d) Cleveland, Ohio.

3. What is the second reason that Darling gives for deciding to get rid of Chipo's stomach in "We Need New Names"?
(a) "Her parents will kill her if they find out."
(b) "It makes it hard for us to play."
(c) "If we let her have the baby, she will just die."
(d) "She is sick."

4. What does Darling describe Aunt Fostalina doing while watching TV in "Destroyedmichygen"?
(a) Eating pizza.
(b) Drinking wine.
(c) Aerobics.
(d) Folding laundry.

5. Where is Darling's father in "Darling on the Mountain"?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Mozambique.
(c) Zambia.
(d) Botswana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Darling's mother's name?

2. Whose funeral are Darling and her friends observing in "For Real"?

3. What is the name of the woman in the blue dress's niece that is a bridesmaid in "Wedding"?

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

5. "How They Appeared" begins with the line, "They did not come to Paradise. Coming would mean that they were" what?

(see the answer key)

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