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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Sweet One ask Sahel to do in Part IV that she refuses to do?
(a) Learn to drive.
(b) Get married.
(c) Come home immediately.
(d) Write to Thula and ask her to stop goading The Five in their efforts against Pexton.

2. What do The Five bring up the "necessity" of the second day of Thula's visit?
(a) Acquiring guns.
(b) Her teaching them all how to argue in court.
(c) Her staying in Kosawa.
(d) Her having a baby.

3. What does Yaya recall from when she was a little girl?
(a) Seeing oil for the first time.
(b) Petting a cat for the first time.
(c) Riding in a car for the first time.
(d) European visitors to Kosawa for the first time.

4. What do Sahel and the other women always take to their visits to the prisoners from Kosawa?
(a) Books.
(b) Food.
(c) Music.
(d) Pictures.

5. What does Thula say in a letter to The Five that they should die for, if anything?
(a) Justice.
(b) War.
(c) Money.
(d) Peace.

6. Who does Yaya think often visits Thula after dying?
(a) Big Papa.
(b) Juba.
(c) Bongo.
(d) Malabo.

7. What does The Sweet One tell Yaya and Sahel about Thula?
(a) She is coming home soon.
(b) She is not really learning in America.
(c) She is dying.
(d) She is egging on the youth in Kosawa to make trouble.

8. What city does Thula go to in America?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

9. What do the boys of the village do during the manhood passage?
(a) Walk on hot coals.
(b) Submerge in water.
(c) Pick plants with thorns.
(d) Eat special herbs.

10. Who is the new negotiator from Pexton in Part IV?
(a) Mr. Helio.
(b) Mr. Finn.
(c) Mr. Oxam.
(d) Mr. Fish.

11. Why does Sahel kick Sonni out of her hut?
(a) He steals from her.
(b) He tries to seduce her.
(c) He tells her the truth about Thula.
(d) He insults her mother.

12. Who is Sahel surprised to hear is marrying in Thula's fourth year of school?
(a) Raraj.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Cocody.
(d) Tunis.

13. What is one of The Five's favorite celebrations?
(a) The red rock passage.
(b) The Helios passage.
(c) The manhood passage.
(d) The Harvest passage.

14. What does Austin say his mother's advice would be if she were alive?
(a) To make sure you donate half of your salary.
(b) To travel as much as possible.
(c) To do the best for yourself.
(d) To just love and be kind to everyone.

15. Where do the Restoration Movement men suggest Thula might travel for school?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) America.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Thula's first letter from America arrive?

2. Who was Woja Beki's father?

3. Where does Sahel often go to relax?

4. What kind of leader is the leader of Thula's country?

5. Who do the soldiers take from the square on the day of the massacre?

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