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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI and XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day and time does Cudjo name at the end of Chapter I when telling Hurston when she should return to his home?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) The following morning.
(c) The following evening.
(d) A week from Thursday.

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

3. When Hurston offers to help Cudjo and he accepts, what items does he buy in the location to which she takes him?
(a) Shovels.
(b) Bags of fertilizer.
(c) Safety pins.
(d) Turnip seeds.

4. How many men came to Cudjo's house to tell him that his son David had been killed?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

5. How many days pass between Cudjo telling Hurston about his grandfather's death and her next visit to his home?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 months.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Cudjo say some of the other slaves on the Meaher plantation had made fun of him and his fellow Africans?

2. At what time of day does Cudjo become a slave to the Dahomey people?

3. Which group does Cudjo name as the one that "make de war so dey free us" (60)?

4. Cudjo's king is known throughout Africa as what part of the leopard?

5. Where had Cudjo slept during his time as a slave belonging to the Meahers?

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