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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How have Kojo and Anna named their children?
(a) By the constellations.
(b) By the letters of the alphabet.
(c) By their African ancestry.
(d) By the states in the union.

2. Where does James flee when he pretends to be travelling with Effia?
(a) Asanteland.
(b) Efutu.
(c) The Cape Coast Castle.
(d) Fanteland.

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

4. What is another name for the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) The Revocation Law.
(b) The Return Law.
(c) The Bloodhound Law.
(d) The Anti-Slavery Law.

5. Who has raised Kojo since his parents failed to escape?
(a) Mr. Mathison.
(b) Effia.
(c) Maame.
(d) Ma Aku.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Northerners begin to scar the faces of their children?

2. What does Esi learn from Abronoma about Maame's past?

3. What sort of work does Ma Aku believe is bad luck?

4. Where is Thomas Allan Stockham's plantation?

5. What does Baltimore represent for the black men there?

(see the answer key)

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