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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer: Chapters 16-18 and Autumn: Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the phone call between Mary and Belinda in Chapter 18, Mary reports that Aunty and Uncle had allowed her to watch what event?
(a) The interview of the new housegirl.
(b) The dismissal of the previous housegirl.
(c) The slaughter of the pig.
(d) The inauguration of the new mayor.

2. Who decides that Belinda needs new clothing once she arrives at the Otuos' residence?
(a) Nana.
(b) Doctor Otuo.
(c) Amma.
(d) Belinda.

3. In Chapter 6, Amma attends a party thrown by whom?
(a) Roisin.
(b) Belinda.
(c) Max.
(d) Helena.

4. From whose perspective is Chapter 6 narrated?
(a) Belinda.
(b) Mary.
(c) Nana.
(d) Amma.

5. What meal does Belinda consider to be Dr. Otuo's favorite?
(a) Light Soup.
(b) Light Pie.
(c) Light Bread.
(d) Light Casserole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Belinda recalls using what object as a desk during her time living at home and attending school?

2. The part of Housegirl entitled Autumn begins in the third week of which month?

3. Mary is upset when Belinda waits how many days after the party to call her at Aunty and Uncle's house?

4. What spectacle does Belinda get to witness for the first time on the holiday celebration depicted in Chapter 24?

5. When Belinda is home sick with Amma, Belinda worries about falling behind in what arena?

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