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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day does Adunni get to go to the market with Tia in Chapter 40?

2. What day of the week does a gardner come and work at Big Madam's?

3. In Chapter 31, where does Big Madam say that she will be traveling?

4. What is Kofi cooking at the beginning of Chapter 37?

5. In Chapter 31, what is Tia wearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tia's house look like?

2. What does Kofi tell Adunni when she says that Kola will bring her her salary, and how does she feel?

3. What does Big Madam say about herself in Chapter 26?

4. What happens when Adunni is serving food at Big Madam's party in Chapter 29?

5. What does Adunni tell Tia and what does TIa suggest that she do?

6. What happens when Adunni asks Big Madam for a lock on her door?

7. What does Kofi say about Big Daddy?

8. What happens when Tia is taken for a fertility bath?

9. In Chapter 41, when does Tia want Adunni to write her essay and leave it at her house and why?

10. What does Kofi say that Adunni could have done instead of ask for a lock for her room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Khadija takes great risks to have a son. Why does Khadija take great risks to have a son? What sacrifices does she make? What role does desperation play in her actions?

Essay Topic 2

Adunni leaves her village under difficult circumstances. Why does Adunni leave her village under difficult circumstances? Why does she have mixed feelings about leaving?

Essay Topic 3

Kayus helps Adunni escape. What type of relationship do Kayus and Adunni have? How does that relationship affect his desire to help her escape?

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