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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Anowa's view on being a housewife?
2. Who does the old man blame for Anowa's death?
3. What word does Kofi Ako use to describe Anowa's body?
4. What does the issue of slavery do to the marriage of Kofi Ako and Anowa?
5. What is Badua and Osam's reaction to the tragedy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Aidoo often writes with some kind of political agenda. Provided what you know about Aidoo and the play, what type of political agenda is present within the story? Be sure to cite specific passages and clarify to support your reasoning.
Essay Topic 2
How is Kofi Ako's character deceiving? What is it that Kofi Ako embodies and how does he differ from the embodiment that is, Anowa?
Essay Topic 3
Explain the role of slavery present within the play, as well as the duality that slavery represents for multiple characters.
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