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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has called Aunt Fostalina's house in “This Film Contains Some Disturbing Images”?
(a) Darling's mother.
(b) Darling's father.
(c) Mgcini.
(d) MotherLove.

2. Who is the groom's friend that reads his family's messages in "Wedding"?
(a) Mtha.
(b) Nosizi.
(c) Mgcini.
(d) Siza.

3. Who is the talkative cashier from the grocery store that Darling waits with outside in "My America"?
(a) Megan.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Melissa.

4. How does Darling describe her process of aquiring an American accent in "Angel"?
(a) She did it by imitating Aunt Fostalina.
(b) She did it by taking a diction class.
(c) She did it by watching TV.
(d) She did it by studying in class.

5. What animal does the family car hit on the way to the wedding in "Wedding"?
(a) A deer.
(b) A moose.
(c) An antelope.
(d) A dog.

6. Who is the former housekeeper where Darling works in "My America"?
(a) Erica.
(b) Maria.
(c) Esperanza.
(d) MaS'banda.

7. Where do Darling and her friends go to try on clothing in “Hitting Crossroads"?
(a) J.C. Penney.
(b) Bloomingdale's.
(c) Sears.
(d) Macy's.

8. What is Tshaka Zulu's short stabbing spear called?
(a) A knockiyani.
(b) An imbwa.
(c) An assegai.
(d) A thamu.

9. In what year was the bereaved born in "For Real"?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1979.

10. Who worked the fields of Botswana for nine months in order to emigrate from his home country?
(a) MaS'banda.
(b) Ngo.
(c) Bastard.
(d) Zuze.

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

12. How much money does Marina say the Lamborghini costs in the parking lot in “Hitting Crossroads"?
(a) Almost $3 million.
(b) Almost $2 million.
(c) Almost $100,000.
(d) Almost $200,000.

13. How old is Darling in "Angel"?
(a) 21.
(b) 19.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what narrative perspective is "How They Lived" related?

2. Where does the woman in the blue dress discuss terrible things happening in Africa in "Wedding"?

3. Who is Marina's next-door neighbor?

4. What color are the stripes of the flag on the coffin in "For Real"?

5. Who had to take his siter Netsai out of school in order to come to America?

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