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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. Where does Sbho say she saw the television show "ER" in "We Need New Names"?
(a) In Cairo.
(b) In Cape Town.
(c) In Harare.
(d) In Paris.

2. What is printed on the T-shirt that Godknows wears in "Blak Power"?
(a) "Save Darfur."
(b) "Don't Be Mean, Go Green."
(c) "Nike."
(d) "F.R.I.E.N.D.S."

3. How many faded suns are on the bedspread that Darling counts in "Darling on the Mountain"?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

4. What letters are on the church badge that the guard wears in "Blak Power"?
(a) MZT.
(b) ZCC.
(c) CRC.
(d) NGO.

5. What country does Darling get to play in "Country-Game"?
(a) Dubai.
(b) France.
(c) Congo.
(d) U.S.A.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Darling say that people believe she is possessed in "Darling on the Mountain"?

2. The children place posters on every shack in the village except for whose in "Real Change"?

3. Who is MaS'banda's granddaughter?

4. Who tells the guard that his cousin Freddy went to university in "Blak Power"?

5. What color uniforms do the Chinese men wear in Shanghai in "Country-Game"?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is revealed regarding Chipo's circumstances in "Hitting Budapest"?

4. What do the children observe at the overseer's tent when they arrive in “Country-Game”?

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

6. What happens when the lorries from NGO arrive in “Country-Game”?

7. What are the perceptions of the coming election in "Real Change"?

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

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

10. What exchange takes place between Darling and the man on the phone in "Blak Power"?

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