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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Ten: Polly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is seen outside the window of Isabelle's baby's birth?
(a) Clay.
(b) Percival.
(c) Noah.
(d) Conrad.

2. How is Mr. Derby different with the new Mrs. Derby than he was with his first wife?
(a) He is more detached this time.
(b) He respects his new wife's every opinion.
(c) He married his first wife for money.
(d) He appears more lovesick toward his new wife.

3. What new decision does Amari reveal to Tidbit and Polly early on their journey in Part Seven?
(a) She reveals that she is a princess who should be in charge.
(b) She reveals that she will no longer go by Myna, but Amari.
(c) She reveals that she knows a member of the Underground Railroad.
(d) She reveals that she knows the way to Fort Mose.

4. Why does Teenie understand Amari's love of Africa?
(a) Teenie was also stolen from a Ewe village.
(b) Teenie has read many books on Africa.
(c) Teenie's mother was African.
(d) Teenie has heard all the slaves talk of Africa.

5. Why does Clay take Tidbit on his hunting trip in Part Five?
(a) To learn more about the rice fields.
(b) For bait.
(c) For entertainment.
(d) To teach the boy to shoot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the white people at the slave auction in Part One act toward the slaves?

2. What is the nature of Besa and Amari's relationship?

3. What is Tidbit's main concern in Part Seven?

4. Why does Amari choose to go south rather than north in Part SEven?

5. What is Polly's reaction when they come upon the fishing boy in Part Eight?

(see the answer key)

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