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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 147-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story does Maya share at Dieter's house?
(a) Brer Rabbit.
(b) Peter and the Wolf.
(c) Three Little Pigs.
(d) Little Red Hen.

2. The chapter with Malcolm X sheds tremendous light on Maya's perspectives regarding:
(a) Professional sports.
(b) Organized religion.
(c) The Civil Rights Movement.
(d) The Women's Rights Movement.

3. Who helped Julian Mayfield eat sausages he received from America?
(a) Sheikhali and his assistants.
(b) Guy and his college friends.
(c) Nana and his children.
(d) Maya and her roommates.

4. After finishing up in Venice, Maya moves on to:
(a) Ethiopia.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Egypt.

5. Maya Angelou is a world-renowned:
(a) Minister and counselor.
(b) Politician and ambassador.
(c) Singer, graphic designer, and sculptor.
(d) Poet, writer, and performer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dunkwa?

2. After Maya's friends Alice and Vicki tell the Chicago stockyard worker and his wife about life in Ghana, what does the man do?

3. How do the people of Ghana feel about the migration of American blacks to their nation?

4. As an American, how does Maya regard the African culture she is discovering?

5. "The Blacks" is the name of a:

(see the answer key)

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