Barracoon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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Barracoon Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two people does Cudjo name when saying who he had thought should be responsible for returning him to Africa?
(a) Captain Meaher and Captain Foster.
(b) Zora Neale Hurston and Gumpa.
(c) President Lincoln and the U.S. Secretary of State.
(d) The King of Dahomey and Captain Foster.

2. How long after a woman's husband dies is she allowed to wed, according to Cudjo when talking about his former community in Africa?
(a) 2 years.
(b) Never.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 1 year.

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

4. Cudjo states that if a person were found guilty of murder in his former community in Africa, then what consequence would have been levied upon that person?
(a) The murderer would be thrown into prison for many years.
(b) The murderer would be executed by the remaining family members of the murder victim.
(c) The murderer would have had to pay a very heavy fine.
(d) The murderer would be bound to the dead body of the person he had murdered and would be left there for dead.

5. What type of gun does Cudjo report seeing the Dahomeys carrying during the raid?
(a) French guns.
(b) German guns.
(c) Spanish guns.
(d) Cuban guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the church that Cudjo reports building with his community members in Africa Town?

2. Captain Jim Meaher tells Cudjo to take what action when the food on the plantation begins to run out due to the Civil War?

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

4. When Cudjo and his friends decide to return to Africa, how do they plan to get there?

5. Hurston describes Cudjo as hustling his great-granddaughters off to play by using what type of "abuse" (25)?

(see the answer key)

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