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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 "Somewhere in England".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Joyce become friends with around December, 1939?
(a) Martha.
(b) Greer.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Sandra.

2. What does Hamilton do as a result of the events of the tornado?
(a) He steals the cargo of the other ship.
(b) He changes course.
(c) He discharges his first mate to be the new captain of another ship.
(d) He frees some slaves.

3. What happens to many slaves that repatriate to Liberia?
(a) They succumb to African Fever.
(b) None of the above.
(c) They never arrive.
(d) They are murdered.

4. What does the mysterious woman intend to do at the end of "West"?
(a) She intends to leave Martha alone.
(b) She intends to get Martha some help.
(c) She intends to give Martha a Christian burial.
(d) She intends to find Martha's family.

5. Who overtakes the ship while Hamilton is ashore?
(a) The crewmembers on it.
(b) Captain Hamilton.
(c) Another ship's crewmembers.
(d) The cargo of slaves on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Joyce meet in London?

2. What time period did most of "West" take place in?

3. What is the name of Nash's first son?

4. Why are things difficult for Nash economically?

5. Where do most slaves who go back to Africa stay?

(see the answer key)

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