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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most people think that Anowa is what relation to Kofi Ako?
(a) His slave.
(b) His mistress.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

2. What is the significance of this word: Panyin-Na-Kakra, as used in commentary in Phase three?
(a) The name of Ghanaian greed.
(b) The name of the alternate ending.
(c) The title of the boy and girl slaves.
(d) The afterlife for those of the Ghana coast.

3. What is heard from offstage in Phase three?
(a) Crying.
(b) A laugh.
(c) A loud crash.
(d) A gunshot.

4. Anowa begins a monologue regarding an incident that occurs when she is what age?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Six.
(d) Twelve.

5. In what style is Kofi Ako's house built?
(a) Baroque.
(b) Victorian.
(c) Vintage.
(d) Gothic.

6. Toward the middle of Phase two, Badua and Osam discuss that it is wrong to deny whom their heritage?
(a) Both Kofi Ako and Anowa.
(b) Anowa.
(c) Kofi Ako.
(d) Their grandchildren.

7. In Phase three, the statement is made that Kofi Ako is afraid of what?
(a) Poverty.
(b) The gods.
(c) Women.
(d) Anowa.

8. What does the issue of slavery do to the marriage of Kofi Ako and Anowa?
(a) It allows them to spend more time together.
(b) It strengthens the marriage.
(c) It causes them to be grateful for the status of their lives.
(d) It continues to divide them.

9. What does Anowa realize about Kofi Ako in Phase three?
(a) That he is a bad man.
(b) That he becomes impotent.
(c) That he does not love her.
(d) That he goes mad.

10. What is the ultimate cause of Kofi Ako's decision to commit suicide?
(a) He has nowhere else to go.
(b) Madness.
(c) He is miserable.
(d) Feelings of guilt

11. What is Kofi Ako's body and clothes adorned with?
(a) Blossoms.
(b) Fruits.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Dirt and stains.

12. What is revealed in the old man and woman's commentary, regarding Kofi's tendency to buy slaves?
(a) He is doing it as an attempt to please Anowa.
(b) He is too greedy.
(c) He uses the slaves to replace children.
(d) He uses slaves to solve his financial problems.

13. Which of the following is not included in the things that Kofi Ako's slaves carry?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Oils.
(c) Fabrics.
(d) Skins.

14. Who offers up the lessons in the story?
(a) The old man.
(b) Being-The-Mouth-That-Eats-Salt-And-Pepper.
(c) Panyin-Na-Kakra.
(d) The old woman.

15. Where does Phase two take place?
(a) A highway.
(b) A cottage.
(c) A plantation.
(d) A piece of land by the lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anowa carrying as she and Kofi Ako continue their trade in Phase two?

2. According to Phase two of the text, which word best describes how Anowa is feeling at the beginning of the phase?

3. What suggestion does Anowa make at the beginning of Phase two to Kofi Ako?

4. What is the lighting doing when the scene again focuses on Kofi Ako and Anowa?

5. Kofi Ako suggests to Anowa that she _________________, in Phase three.

(see the answer keys)

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