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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname for the area of the world Anna's father is originally from?
(a) The Diamond Coast.
(b) The Grinder.
(c) The Coal Engine.
(d) The Sankofa Grounds.

2. What is the capital of Bamana?
(a) Segu.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Wendwo.
(d) Niger.

3. Where did Anna go on her first date with her husband?
(a) The theater.
(b) The movies.
(c) An Italian restaurant.
(d) The beach.

4. Who is Anna's husband?
(a) Adrian.
(b) Ken.
(c) Robert.
(d) James.

5. In Chapter 9, where has Anna recently returned from?
(a) Spain.
(b) India.
(c) Africa.
(d) United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Kofi say provided much-needed sustenance while he and others camped out in the bush?

2. In Chapter 9, what does Anna suspect Robert has been doing recently?

3. What work did Anna once do?

4. What activist and leader has a large impact on Anna's father's thinking in London as a young man?

5. Whose address does Adrian give to Anna at the end of Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Adrian Bennett get angry with Anna after reading all of Francis's diary?

2. How does Anna feel her own mother dealt with the racial differences between them?

3. How does Anna first find Francis Aggrey's diary?

4. Why does Anna worry about Rose often?

5. How does Anna begin to learn about what Francis did after leaving England?

6. In Chapter 9, how does Anna react when Robert comes to her house with flowers?

7. What influence did Melenik seem to have on Francis Aggrey?

8. What does Anna find out about Francis Aggrey and Bamana that shocks her?

9. What do Robert and Rose know about Anna's father?

10. Why does Anna really want her mother's flat to sell in Chapter 13?

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