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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V-VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Toward what object had Cudjo run just after his king had been killed before his very eyes?
(a) The bush.
(b) The swamp.
(c) The mountain.
(d) The savanna.

2. How many fully biologically-related younger siblings had Cudjo had?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. How many fully biologically-related older siblings had Cudjo had?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. Cudjo states that he has been "in Americky soil since" (19) what year?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1863.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1859.

5. Cudjo's house in Alabama is within sight distance of whose house?
(a) Cudjo's daughter-in-law.
(b) Cudjo's sister-in-law.
(c) Cudjo's granddaughter.
(d) Cudjo's caretaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Cudjo give Hurston at the end of Chapter II when he wants Hurston to leave?

2. Cudjo describes seeing what body parts of his community members being displayed as signs of the King of Dahomey's victory?

3. For how many days was Cudjo forced to stay in the place where his people's body parts were being displayed as signs of the King of Dahomey's victory?

4. How long after a woman's husband dies is she allowed to wed, according to Cudjo when talking about his former community in Africa?

5. According to Cudjo, it had been the custom for wives of a deceased husband to take what action immediately upon the man's death?

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