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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: "December 2002," Spring: Chapters 1-3, and Summer: Chapters 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what element of London does Dr. Otuo complain on Belinda's first night in his home?
(a) Big Ben.
(b) The chips.
(c) The gap.
(d) The tube.

2. Dr. Otuo tells Belinda emphatically that she is there to take what action?
(a) To report back on Amma's activities.
(b) To learn.
(c) To improve her English.
(d) To clean.

3. Belinda that she believes she will miss "how quickly and dramatically" Mary's what appears able to change?
(a) Her mind.
(b) Her mood.
(c) Her face.
(d) Her clothes.

4. After hearing Belinda's story about a man in Ghana, Amma tells her own story about a memory she has from what stage of her life?
(a) Her adolescence.
(b) Her prepubescence.
(c) Her early childhood.
(d) Her infancy.

5. What action does Belinda take when Mary burns her hands peeling the eggs?
(a) She runs to tell Aunty.
(b) She scolds Mary for being so careless.
(c) She makes an ointment for Mary.
(d) She takes her to the sink and runs her hands under cold water.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does Mary give Belinda advice within their first correspondence after parting from one another?

2. When Chapter 1 begins, how many months has it been since Belinda started working in Aunty and Uncle's house?

3. In Chapter 6, Amma thinks about the fact that she had spent the whole party the night before inside of what room?

4. When Belinda and Mary return from the zoo, Belinda marvels once more at which aspect of Aunty and Uncle's lifestyle?

5. On the way from the airport to Nana's house, Belinda worries that London may be one big what?

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