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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many initiation rites does Cudjo report he had completed before leaving Africa?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

3. What is NOT a sound Cudjo describes hearing when he was still in bed on the date when the Dahomey raided the kingdom in which Cudjo resided?
(a) Soldiers breaking the gate.
(b) Cannons firing.
(c) Female soldiers yelling.
(d) Male soldiers yelling.

4. There is a large tree in Cudjo's yard that bears what type of fruit?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Mangoes.
(d) Pears.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What crop does Cudjo say he plants only for the benefit of his twin great-granddaughters?

3. How many days pass between Cudjo telling Hurston about his grandfather's death and her next visit to his home?

4. Cudjo reports that on his first day as a slave of the Dahomey, he could not take what action because he missed home too much?

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

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