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

2. What does Darling's father call her when he arrives home?
(a) "Chipo."
(b) "My daughter."
(c) "My son."
(d) "Zuze."

3. What does Darling call Uncle Kojo behind his back in "My America"?
(a) Magellan.
(b) Vasco da Gama.
(c) Columbus.
(d) MaS'banda.

4. What does Darling describe Stina's fortune cookie saying in "Country-Game"?
(a) "Your future will be happy and productive."
(b) "Your talents will be recognized and suitably rewarded."
(c) "A pair of new shoes will do you a world of good."
(d) "If I bring forth what is inside me, what I bring forth will save me."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the wedding that Darling is going to attend in "Wedding"?

2. What is the name of the school that Darling attended in Zimbabwe?

3. Darling describes the snow as being as white as what in "Destroyedmichygen"?

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

5. Where are Darling and her friends going in “Hitting Crossroads"?

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