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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the mother of the bereaved wearing at the funeral in "For Real"?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

2. Which of her friends does Darling say taught her to wear makeup and has a weave in “This Film Contains Some Disturbing Images”?
(a) Kristal.
(b) Marina.
(c) Zuze.
(d) Chipo.

3. Who tells Darling she abandoned her home, leading Darling to smash her computer, in "Writing on the Wall"?
(a) Sbho.
(b) Godknows.
(c) Chipo.
(d) Marina.

4. Who is the mother of the bereaved at the funeral in "For Real"?
(a) Mgcini.
(b) MaS'banda.
(c) MaDube.
(d) Zuze.

5. What is the name of the groom in "Wedding"?
(a) Nosizi.
(b) Mgcini.
(c) Zuze.
(d) Dumi.

6. From what narrative perspective is "How They Lived" related?
(a) Second-person plural.
(b) First-person singular.
(c) Third-person, limited.
(d) First-person plural.

7. What is Darling drinking when she asks Aunt Fostalina about visiting home in "Angel"?
(a) A Capri Sun.
(b) A Pepsi.
(c) A Coca Cola.
(d) A glass of orange juice.

8. Who plays MaDube in the game of pretend in "For Real"?
(a) Chipo.
(b) Mgcini.
(c) Sbho.
(d) Godknows.

9. What musical celebrity does Darling express disdain for in “Hitting Crossroads"?
(a) Whitney Houston.
(b) Beyonce.
(c) Britney Spears.
(d) Rihanna.

10. Darling describes the snow as being as white as what in "Destroyedmichygen"?
(a) Eyeballs.
(b) Clean teeth.
(c) Cotton fields.
(d) Clouds.

11. Who sends Darling a text message to say she has had sex with her boyfriend in "Writing on the Wall"?
(a) Marina.
(b) Chipo.
(c) Kristal.
(d) Sbho.

12. In "How They Left," the narrator states, "When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like" what?
(a) "Birds escaping a burning sky."
(b) "Rabbits in a drought."
(c) "Antelope running from lions."
(d) "Deer running from a forest fire."

13. What does Darling describe as her favorite part about Heavenway in "For Real"?
(a) The green grass.
(b) The stone angels looking down on the graves.
(c) The crosses bearing the names of the dead.
(d) The wreaths of flowers sitting on the graves.

14. What color suit is the groom wearing in "Wedding"?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Gray.

15. Who is the translator that translates the messages from the groom's family in "Wedding"?
(a) Siza.
(b) Nosizi.
(c) Zuze.
(d) Mgcini.

Short Answer Questions

1. Darling compares TK to Will Smith in what movie in "Angel"?

2. Where does Aunt Fostalina go to see to Tshaka Zulu in “Hitting Crossroads"?

3. Of what celebrity does Darling say in “Hitting Crossroads," "I know that she can go anywhere in the world and get a baby wherever she wants"?

4. Where is Godknows going to live in “This Film Contains Some Disturbing Images”?

5. Where are Aunt Fostalina's two jobs?

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