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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author is described as Bibi's latest hero in Chapter 4?
(a) Jack Staniforth.
(b) Buchi Emecheta.
(c) Rose Watkins.
(d) Gloria Steinem.

2. What does Roy Stevenson teach at Shirley's school in Chapter 3?
(a) Biology.
(b) English Literature.
(c) Physics.
(d) Geography.

3. What was Bibi called before transitioning?
(a) Jarde.
(b) Gbenga.
(c) Gopal.
(d) Michael.

4. Where was Wolde said to be from in Chapter 4?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Ethiopia.

5. How much older is Mark than Megan?
(a) 9 years older.
(b) 3 years older.
(c) 1 year older.
(d) 5 years older.

6. What is the name of Megan's father?
(a) Jason.
(b) Gbenga.
(c) Kwabena.
(d) Chimango.

7. For how long have Morgan and Bibi been together when Morgan attends the play at the National Theatre in Chapter 4?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 6 years.

8. At what school does Shirley begin teaching in the opening of Chapter 3?
(a) Richmond School for Boys and Girls.
(b) Suffolk School for Boys and Girls.
(c) Peckham School for Boys and Girls.
(d) Camberwell School for Boys and Girls.

9. Who is Shirley's mother?
(a) Amma.
(b) Alexa.
(c) Winsome.
(d) Dominique.

10. Who was the great aunt that raised Lennox?
(a) Anna.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Myrtle.
(d) Marie.

11. Where were Lennox's parents from?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Guyana.
(c) Trinidad.
(d) Jamaica.

12. Where is the writer Olive Senior from?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Trinidad.

13. Who was GG's husband?
(a) Slim.
(b) James.
(c) Jack.
(d) Roger.

14. What does Tina Lowry teach at the school where Shirley works in Chapter 3?
(a) Physical Education.
(b) Biology.
(c) Geography.
(d) English Literature.

15. Who among Winsome's friends was a clerk at the CIA in Virginia before becoming her friend/neighbor?
(a) Amma.
(b) Dominique.
(c) Celestine.
(d) Clarice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the headmaster at the school when Shirley begins working there in Chapter 3?

2. Where is Winsome's home that her family visits her at in Chapter 3?

3. How old was Amma when she came out as a lesbian to Shirley?

4. For what magazine is Morgan reviewing the play at the National Theatre in Chapter 4?

5. Who is Dora said to be married to now in Chapter 3?

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