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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 14 opens with which of the following?
(a) “I scan the small, cozy room painted a crisp white color and notice the plush, patterned burgundy rugs covering the wooden tiles.”
(b) “‘Shhh, shhh,’ I say softly.”
(c) “What the heck is the United Nations doing?”
(d) “I take a deep breath, scan the packed room, and feel my heartbeat gallop away.”

2. What does the narrator note eating?
(a) Grasshoppers.
(b) Beetles.
(c) Ants.
(d) Termites.

3. How does the memoir gloss “Mwana Wevhu”?
(a) We are free.
(b) White oppressors.
(c) Child of African soil.
(d) Orphan.

4. Which of the following authors does Sam read?
(a) Okri.
(b) Mabanckou.
(c) Achebe.
(d) Gordimer.

5. From which of the following does the comment come that precedes Chapter 3?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Congo.
(c) Senegal.
(d) Zimbabwe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth initially determine to call Osi?

2. What fruit does the narrator remark is in the Good Forest?

3. How does the memoir gloss “mangwanani”?

4. About which of the following is Iman cautioned?

5. How does the narrator gloss the term “ambuyas” in the memoir?

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