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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "Yaw" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Akua NOT give to Yaw?
(a) The necklace.
(b) A monetary inheritance.
(c) Freedom that comes with forgiveness.
(d) A mother.

2. What draws Yaw to Esther?
(a) She is educated.
(b) She is everything he is not.
(c) She is a good cook.
(d) She is beautiful.

3. What is NOT one of the rumors regarding Yaw's scars?
(a) Yaw is made of fire.
(b) Yaw's scars are from one of the many Asante wars.
(c) Yaw is cursed by the gods.
(d) Yaw scarred himself to have something to discuss in class.

4. Where does Abena hope to go?
(a) Kumasi.
(b) The Gold Coast.
(c) England.
(d) America.

5. How much time do the villagers give Abena before casting her out as a witch who has brought famine upon them?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Five years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yaw consent to teaching the boys in English?

2. In what way is Mr. Stockham a benevolent master?

3. Why is Yaw skeptical of the concept of forgiveness?

4. Who is Ness's mother?

5. What is Esi's nickname after her capture into slavery?

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