2. Where is Sonny when he is first introduced?
(a) Walking the streets of Harlem.
(b) Working for the NAACP.
(c) In jail.
(d) On his way to Ghana.

3. What happened to H's mother, Anna?
(a) She killed herself, making the master deliver H by C-section.
(b) She died in the mines.
(c) H does not know what happened to her.
(d) She was returned to Kojo as a free woman.

4. How does Willie feel when she smiles at Robert on the street?
(a) As though she has forgiven him.
(b) As though she will die of sadness and despair.
(c) As though she might kill him for leaving her.
(d) As though this smile will make him love her again.

5. How long has it taken H to save $5?
(a) Two decades.
(b) His whole life.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Six months.

6. Why does Willie insist they move to Harlem?
(a) They have high-paying jobs waiting for them.
(b) She wants to sing in the jazz clubs.
(c) She knows Robert cannot work in the mines.
(d) Lil Joe has found them a great apartment.

7. What do the Edweso people treat Akua as a result of her choice not to talk?
(a) They call her Crippled Woman.
(b) They call her Wise Bird.
(c) They call her Crazy Woman.
(d) They call her the Mother Woman.

8. When Sonny asks Amani what kind of name she has, what is her response?
(a) Christian.
(b) Mine.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Pretend.

9. Where does Marcus get his interest in history?
(a) From Sonny's lessons on racial injustice.
(b) From his favorite teacher, Mrs. Pinkston.
(c) From watching National Geographic.
(d) From all the books Willie gave him.

10. What is the first sign of trouble with Robert when they get to Harlem?
(a) He does not come home the first night.
(b) He goes out drinking.
(c) He spends their savings on a new suit and haircut.
(d) He flirts with a woman on the street.

11. What injures Marcus's relationship with both parents?
(a) Their heroin addictions.
(b) Their embarassment of him.
(c) Their poverty.
(d) Their deaths.

12. Why is Amani uninterested in going to Africa?
(a) She cannot afford the plane ticket.
(b) She wants to be a missionary at home.
(c) She says they cannot go back to a place they have never been.
(d) She is uninterested in her ancestors.

13. What is Yaw's occupation?
(a) Union leader.
(b) Asante chief.
(c) History teacher.
(d) Mine worker.

14. Which of the following is a death that makes Sonny feel hopeless?
(a) Abraham Lincoln, who was president.
(b) The barber, who is Sonny's friend.
(c) Rosa Jordan, who was pregnant.
(d) John F. Kennedy, who was president.

15. How does Willie try to make peace with Carson?
(a) By telling him stories about his father.
(b) By walking with him.
(c) By taking him to a movie.
(d) By buying him a toy.