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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 241 - 294).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which lake does Kofi tell Anna used to be sacred for the villagers?
(a) Lake Ghana.
(b) Lake Bibliota.
(c) Lake Segu.
(d) Lake Makgadi.

2. Where does Kofi invite Anna to come with him in Chapter 22?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Nigeria.
(c) Gbadolite.
(d) The Spiritual Hinterland.

3. What is Anna's daughter's name?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Rose.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Helena.

4. What does Afua suggest the family do in Chapter 24 to incorporate Anna's presence in the family?
(a) Paint Anna's portrait.
(b) Update the family tree in the Segu house.
(c) Throw a party.
(d) Have someone write a song for Anna.

5. What poet's words does Anna's daughter choose for Anna's mother's headstone?
(a) Lord Byron.
(b) Rossetti.
(c) Keats.
(d) Yeats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Bamanian word for "foreigner" or more broadly "white person"?

2. What is the name of the researcher who approaches Anna at the library in Chapter 7?

3. How does Ken say the Bamanians eat?

4. Who does Anna ask the authorities to call after her first phone call in Chapter 26?

5. What does Robert bring for Anna in Chapter 9 when he comes to her house?

(see the answer key)

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