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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the English men call their African wives "wenches?"
(a) They do not care about the African women.
(b) They cannot pronounce the Fante for "wife."
(c) Their British women are their true wives.
(d) Their commanders teach them that rule.

2. What secret does Effia discover on her wedding night?
(a) Ghosts inhabiting the Cape Coast Castle.
(b) Humans kept captive under the Cape Coast Castle.
(c) James is not allowed in the Cape Coast Castle.
(d) No one can leave the Cape Coast Castle.

3. What is Kojo convinced has happened to Anna and Baby H?
(a) That they are in a hospital together.
(b) That they have been kidnapped and sold.
(c) That they died in a terrible accident.
(d) That they ran away willingly.

4. Who are Esi's parents?
(a) James Collins and Maame.
(b) Big Man and Maame.
(c) Cobbe Otcher and Effia.
(d) Maame and a servant man.

5. When a man wants to marry a village girl, what is a gift he does NOT offer the family?
(a) Money.
(b) Goats.
(c) Yams.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Kojo's best friend in Baltimore?

2. As Esi is bound for the ship, how does she feel about the smile of any white man?

3. To what social movement does Mr. Mathison belong?

4. How does Kojo get his last name, Freeman?

5. What does Adwoa convince Effia to put under the bed to enhance fertility?

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