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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the month do the posters remind people to vote in "Real Change"?
(a) The 20th.
(b) The 16th.
(c) The 28th.
(d) The 12th.

2. Where does Darling say she has seen the queen from the picture before in "Blak Power"?
(a) While visiting London.
(b) On British money.
(c) On television.
(d) On a newspaper.

3. How do the children respond when Sbho asks in "Hitting Budapest," "Who discovered the way to India?"
(a) "Vasco da Gama."
(b) "Christopher Columus."
(c) "Hernando Cortes."
(d) "Ferdinand Magellan."

4. Who is called in to pray for Darling's father in "Shhhh"?
(a) Prophet Revelations Bitchington Mborro.
(b) MotherLove.
(c) Mgcini.
(d) Mother of Bones.

5. Who from the show "ER" does Sbho pretend to be in "We Need New Names"?
(a) Dr. Bullet.
(b) Dr. Roz.
(c) Dr. Cutter.
(d) Dr. Ross.

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

7. What is the name of Bastard's little sister that he is supposed to be watching in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) Stina.
(b) Sbho.
(c) Fraction.
(d) Chipo.

8. Who does the woman on the phone address after talking to Darling in "Blak Power"?
(a) Bill.
(b) Dan.
(c) James.
(d) Jack.

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

10. What is the name of the cemetery at the edge of Paradise?
(a) Mt. Zion.
(b) Rose Hill.
(c) Heavenway.
(d) Shadybrook.

11. Who is MaS'banda's granddaughter?
(a) Zuze.
(b) Sbho.
(c) Chipo.
(d) Stina.

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

13. What does Bastard take from the wall and play with when the children enter the white people's home in "Blak Power"?
(a) An Italian mask.
(b) A painting.
(c) An African mask.
(d) A mirror.

14. Who bursts into tears as the marchers come in and the children are harvesting guavas in "Blak Power"?
(a) Fraction.
(b) Stina.
(c) Chipo.
(d) Sbho.

15. What do the children discover in the bathroom of the white people's home in "Blak Power"?
(a) A dog that has been stabbed to death.
(b) The words "Blak Power" written in feces on the mirror.
(c) A woman hanging from a rope.
(d) The word "Murderer" written in feces on the mirror.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Bastard in "Hitting Budapest"?

2. How old is Godknows in "Hitting Budapest"?

3. What happens to the urine in the cup in "We Need New Names"?

4. What does Darling's father call her when he arrives home?

5. Who was coming to see Sbho's family but was stopped by a roadblock last week in "Blak Power"?

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