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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "How They Appeared," "We Need New Names," and "Shhhh".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who won the country-game today, according to Darling in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) Bastard.
(b) Stina.
(c) Chipo.
(d) Sbho.

2. When the children call out for the man that MaS'banda sent them to find in Shanghai, they learn that he has gone where in "Country-Game"?
(a) To the United States.
(b) To Botswana.
(c) To South Africa.
(d) To Zambia.

3. In "Darling on the Mountain," Darling compares the color of Mother of Bones's face to the color of what?
(a) Straw.
(b) The mountain.
(c) The sky.
(d) The shacks.

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

5. What does Darling describe having done to the picture of Jesus on Mother Jones's calendar in "Darling on the Mountain"?
(a) She painted the eyes brown.
(b) She painted the eyes blue.
(c) She drew an X over the face.
(d) She drew a cross over the face.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Darling attend church in "Darling on the Mountain"?

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

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

4. What color dress does Darling wear to church in "Darling on the Mountain"?

5. What are Bornfree and Messenger carrying when they pass Darling on her way to church in "Darling on the Mountain"?

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