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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 what season does this book begin?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

2. How does Amos describe the town he rides through before proposing to his third wife?
(a) Home.
(b) Eden.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Paradise.

3. What does the king's son say he can never escape as he is being dragged away?
(a) His birthright.
(b) His memory.
(c) His punishment.
(d) His fate.

4. For what is the tribe preparing at the beginning of the book?
(a) A hunt.
(b) A dance.
(c) A ritual.
(d) A feast.

5. What does At-mun repeat to himself over and over while on the ship?
(a) His father's name.
(b) A prayer.
(c) His name.
(d) A curse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other slaves do on Sundays?

2. What does Amos do the day before he marries his third wife?

3. What is the name of the king's daughter?

4. What does Amos learn from Mr. Richardson?

5. Who is given use of Mr. Richardson's business and tools after his death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. Copeland respond when her husband brings home a slave boy?

2. What does At-mun say as he is being led away?

3. How are the slaves housed while on the beach?

4. How are the slaves fed when they are on the beach, and why?

5. What happens to Amos when Mr. Copeland died?

6. How is At-mun captured?

7. What does Mrs. Richardson do when her husband dies?

8. Describe the third woman that Amos falls in love with.

9. For what is the African tribe preparing at the beginning of the book?

10. What does Mr. Copeland offer Amos that he refuses, and why does he refuse the offer?

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