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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII-X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of beverage was drunk by the mourners of Cudjo's grandfather?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Rum.
(c) Palm wine.
(d) Darjeeling tea.

2. At what time of day does Cudjo say the Dahomey had broken the Great Gate of Tokkoi?
(a) Daybreak.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Noon.

3. Cudjo states that he had been nearly what age when the chief had sent for all boys over the age of 14?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 13.

4. On what date does Cudjo say he was freed from slavery?
(a) February 19, 1863.
(b) April 12, 1865.
(c) January 30, 1867.
(d) November 16, 1879.

5. How much money did Cudjo's lawyer seek from the railroad for their role in Cudjo's accident with the train?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $3,000.
(d) $650.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Cudjo hold within the Old Landmark Baptist Church?

2. For how long was Cudjo enslaved in Alabama?

3. After Cudjo finishes telling Hurston about his people's body parts being displayed by the King of Dahomey, she describes his face as what type of mask?

4. When Hurston offers to help Cudjo, he says that he wants her to take him to what location?

5. Cudjo reports that the "colored folks" of what classification had picked on native Africans, calling them "ig'nant savage[s]" (68)?

(see the answer key)

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