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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "How They Lived," "My America," and "Writing on the Wall".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Darling's mother's name?
(a) MaS'banda.
(b) MotherLove.
(c) Sbho.
(d) Felistus.

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) "She is sick."
(d) "If we let her have the baby, she will just die."

4. How does Darling describe the bride physically in "Wedding"?
(a) Thin.
(b) Fat.
(c) Muscular.
(d) Waif-like.

5. Whose funeral are Darling and her friends observing in "For Real"?
(a) MaS'banda's.
(b) Bornfree's.
(c) MotherLove's.
(d) Stina's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the bereaved born in "For Real"?

2. Where is Darling living in "Angel"?

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

4. Who is the groom's friend that reads his family's messages in "Wedding"?

5. Whose car have Darling and her friends taken in “Hitting Crossroads"?

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