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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did MaDumane go to become a housemaid, according to the narrator in "We Need New Names"?
(a) Namibia.
(b) Botswana.
(c) Zambia.
(d) South Africa.

3. What color uniforms do the Chinese men wear in Shanghai in "Country-Game"?
(a) Gray.
(b) Orange.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

4. What does Darling say Chipo's baby will be in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) A girl.
(b) A white baby.
(c) A fish.
(d) A boy.

5. How old is Bastard in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the woman who asks to take the children's picture in "Hitting Budapest"?

2. When the children call out for the man that MaS'banda sent them to find in Shanghai, they learn that he has gone where in "Country-Game"?

3. Where do Darling and her friends go to get rid of Chipo's stomach in "We Need New Names"?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the guard described that the children encounter in "Blak Power"?

2. How did Darling's grandfather die? Why do the villagers believe there is a curse surrounding his death?

3. How is Darling's father described when he returns in "Shhhh"?

4. What is the objective of Darling and her friends in going to Shanghai? Do they achieve their objective?

5. Why are people streaming into Paradise in "How They Appeared"?

6. Why are Darling and her friends going to Budapest in "Hitting Budapest"?

7. What objective do Darling and her friends set out to achieve in "We Need New Names"? Do they achieve this objective?

8. What happens when the white couple comes to the door in "Blak Power"?

9. Where does Darling attend church services with Mother of Bones? How is this setting described?

10. How is the interior of the white couple's home described in "Blak Power"?

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