ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 The Girl Who Can — Ama Ata Aidoo — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for The Girl Who Can — Ama Ata Aidoo (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.What does Maami timidly point out in defense of Adjoa’s legs?
    • A.They are fashionable
    • B.They look ordinary
    • C.Some people have no legs at all
    • D.They are strong like tree trunks
  2. 2.Evaluate how statements (1) and (2) connect within the narrative: Statement (1): Nana frequently references Adjoa's father to criticize Adjoa's physique. Statement (2): Maami falls silent whenever Nana brings up her husband's "defects."
    • a.(1) is false and (2) is true
    • b.(2) is the cause for (1)
    • c.(1) is the cause for (2)
    • d.(1) and (2) have no direct link
  3. 3.Determine the accurate order in which the following events occur: 1. Nana calls schooling a "waste of time." 2. Maami regrets living in "darkness" without education. 3. Adjoa walks several kilometres to school, not minding the distance. 4. Nana half-jokes that "with legs like hers," Adjoa might as well learn.
    • a.2, 1, 3, 4
    • b.1, 2, 3, 4
    • c.1, 4, 2, 3
    • d.3, 2, 4, 1
  4. 4.Which body part is a frequent topic of discussion between Nana and Maami?
    • A.Adjoa’s hair
    • B.Adjoa’s legs
    • C.Adjoa’s eyes
    • D.Adjoa’s hands
  5. 5."Nana thought it would be a _______ of time. I never understood what she meant."
    • A.risk
    • B.future
    • C.joke
    • D.waste

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