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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: "Sonny" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is "all time equal" (30) in the dungeons?
(a) There are no windows and no light.
(b) The slaves cannot tell time, so it does not matter.
(c) The slaves pass their time in joy and song.
(d) The lights are kept on constantly.

2. What is Abeeku's nickname for Effia?
(a) The One.
(b) The Wise.
(c) The Beauty.
(d) The Mystery.

3. How does Ness protect Kojo?
(a) She leaves the boy on the plantation to be raised by Susann Stockham.
(b) She sends the boy to live with his grandma.
(c) She tells the Devil the boy is dead.
(d) She kills the boy herself.

4. To what social movement does Mr. Mathison belong?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Secessionism.
(c) Abolition.
(d) Civil Rights.

5. How much is H able to earn monthly in the mines in Pratt City?
(a) $40.
(b) $5.
(c) $10.
(d) $19.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Baaba begin beating Effia?

2. How do the Asantes mourn?

3. What secret does Effia discover on her wedding night?

4. What prompts the Asante men to go to war with the British Colony?

5. How old was Sonny when he became a father the first time?

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