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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 "West".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Martha have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

2. What happens to Edward's wife?
(a) She is kidnapped.
(b) She is murdered.
(c) She commits suicide.
(d) She is abandoned.

3. What happens six weeks into the journey to California?
(a) They arrive in California.
(b) The wagon master has to abandon Martha.
(c) The wagon breaks down.
(d) They are gunned down.

4. What is the American Colonization Society?
(a) An abolitionist group.
(b) A missionary group.
(c) An African group.
(d) A democratic party.

5. How does Martha pay for her travel to California?
(a) She saves up the money beforehand.
(b) She borrows money from her friend.
(c) She cooks and does chores for various people on the train.
(d) She steals the money from someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Nash's school?

2. What is the name of Martha's friend?

3. Where is Martha when she is having her flashbacks?

4. What happens to Martha at the end "West"?

5. Where is the plantation that Martha is a slave at with her family?

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