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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "Yaw" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ness's mother?
(a) Effia.
(b) Esi.
(c) Abronoma.
(d) Susan.

2. On what holiday do Ness and Aku meet?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

3. Why does Yaw consent to teaching the boys in English?
(a) There are too many dialects to try to teach in them all.
(b) Yaw believes English is beautiful.
(c) It is time to teach the boys the language of commerce.
(d) Yaw's school is paid for by the British Colony.

4. What is the most likely reason that Pinky and Ness connect so closely?
(a) They both know the pain of the hiccups.
(b) They both fear Master Stockham.
(c) They both have visible scars.
(d) They both understand the loss of a mother.

5. Why is Yaw skeptical of the concept of forgiveness?
(a) He has never felt forgiveness for his own wrongdoings.
(b) He believes it is a lesson to keep the oppressed subjugated.
(c) He believes that the angry are powerful.
(d) He wants to tend his anger like a flower garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ness's original name?

2. Who are Abena's parents?

3. Why do Ness and Sam marry?

4. How does Ness protect Kojo?

5. What does Yaw hope his book will prove?

(see the answer key)

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