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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Winsome's home that her family visits her at in Chapter 3?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) Barbados.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Jamaica.

2. What are Amma's dreadlocks trained to stand up as, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) A mohawk.
(b) Porcupine quills.
(c) A witch's broomstick.
(d) Birthday cake candles.

3. What television show finale does Shirley look forward to watching when she gets home in Chapter 5?
(a) Twin Peaks.
(b) Chopped.
(c) Bake Off.
(d) Orange is the New Black.

4. When did Amma meet Dominique?
(a) The 1960s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 1990s.
(d) The 1970s.

5. What is John Clayton said to teach in Chapter 3?
(a) English Literature.
(b) Biology.
(c) Math.
(d) Geography.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is author Rosa Guy from?

2. Into what field did Marcus enter after university?

3. What film did Shirley sleep through, while Amma thought it was one of the best films she had ever seen?

4. How old is GG said to be when Morgan attends the play opening at the National Theatre in Chapter 4?

5. Where is Marcus's family from?

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