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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters II-IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many slaves were bought in the same transaction in which Cudjo was purchased?
(a) 100.
(b) 320.
(c) 50.
(d) 130.

2. The owner of the Clotilde deceptively reported that the ship had been on a mission to retrieve what product?
(a) Slaves.
(b) Opium.
(c) Sugar cane.
(d) Red palm oil.

3. In what month and year did Zora Neale Hurston first meet Cudjo?
(a) December of 1935.
(b) February of 1921.
(c) September of 1931.
(d) July of 1927.

4. Who owned and sailed in command of the Clotilde ship at the time Cudjo was aboard it?
(a) Captain Foster.
(b) Jim Meaher.
(c) Tim Meaher.
(d) Burns Meaher.

5. What is NOT named among the fruits for which Cudjo and his sibings would search the woods during his childhood?
(a) Banana.
(b) Mango.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Avocado.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cudjo say had been the name of the god he had worshiped in Africa?

2. What gift does Hurston give to Cudjo during the visit when Cudjo tells her about his father?

3. Whom does Cudjo name as having decided murder cases within his former community in Africa?

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

5. Cudjo's mother in Africa had given him what name?

(see the answer key)

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