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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Parents' Bedroom (Rwanda).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new name does Mama give to Kotchikpa?
(a) Pascal.
(b) Paul.
(c) Pieter.
(d) Pierre.

2. During the Christian and Muslim riots, Jubril was beaten and _________________________.
(a) Almost set on fire.
(b) Left in an alley.
(c) Stabbed.
(d) Thrown in the river.

3. Why does Maman slap Monique's hand?
(a) She tried to scratch Tonton Andre's face out of a photograph.
(b) She tries to lick the frosting from the birthday cake.
(c) She grabbed for food at the table.
(d) She is taunting her brother.

4. Why is the bus unable to leave as scheduled?
(a) The weather is too perilous.
(b) There is engine trouble.
(c) The driver can't be found.
(d) The roads out of the city are blocked.

5. What does Madam Aniema do to the soldier to calm him down?
(a) Offers him some food.
(b) Rubs his hands.
(c) Sings to him.
(d) Sprinkles holy water on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mama thanks Maisha for _________________.

2. How many days does the narrator watch Selam's apartment building?

3. What does Monique notice about her father the next morning?

4. What is Monique's great uncle's name?

5. Where does Fofo Kpee take the children on their first ride on the motorcycle?

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