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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. In Chapter 2, how long does Adah tell her mother-in-law she would stay in the United Kingdom?
(a) 1 year and 6 months.
(b) 2 years and 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.
2. Who is the father of Janet's baby when Mr. Babalola meets her?
(a) Ethiopian.
(b) Somalian.
(c) West Indian.
(d) Kenyan.
3. In Chapter 1, where is the police station near where Adah's mother is taken?
(a) Sabo Market.
(b) Oyingbo Market.
(c) Idumota Market.
(d) Balogun Market.
4. Who drives Adah to the station from work when Vicky is sick in Chapter 5?
(a) Angela.
(b) Mrs. Konrad.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Louisa.
5. How old is Janet when Mr. Babalola meets her?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old was Adah's father when his mother died?
2. In Chapter 1, what does Mr. Cole get Adah to eat after her first day at school?
3. Where were Ma and Pa married?
4. What nationality is the chief librarian at the library where Adah works in Chapter 4?
5. In Chapter 2, how many strokes does Cousin Vincent punish Adah with a cane?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Adah get a job, and why is her husband worried about her taking the job?
2. In Chapter 5, when Vicky goes to the hospital, what does being at the hospital mean to Adah, and how does she feel about having her son there?
3. What type of accommodations does Francis have for his family when they arrive from Nigeria?
4. What happens a few months after Adah starts school?
5. What does Adah do when she wants to go to school and no one will send her?
6. How does Adah get the money to take the entrance examination for the Methodist Girls' High School, and what does she pay for her theft?
7. In Chapter 3, what is the train ride to London like for Adah and her family?
8. How does Adah persuade her mother-in-law to allow her to go to the United Kingdom?
9. What happened to Adah's family after her father died?
10. Who is Mrs. Konrad?
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