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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fiifi want Quey to be his heir?
(a) Because he wants to get even with Effia.
(b) Because Effia made him promise.
(c) Because he has no other children.
(d) Because the son of a sister is seen as a closer relative than one's own son.

2. What is the most likely reason that Pinky and Ness connect so closely?
(a) They both fear Master Stockham.
(b) They both understand the loss of a mother.
(c) They both have visible scars.
(d) They both know the pain of the hiccups.

3. What is ironic about Kofi Poku's relationship with Crazy Woman?
(a) He was the one who gave her the nickname; now he cares for her.
(b) He once loved her; now his wife visits her gardens.
(c) They have always been friends, throughout everything.
(d) He was the one who put out her fire; now he keeps her cooking fire going.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the first English words that Sam speaks?

2. Where does Kojo Freeman live?

3. What kind of Mother is Effia to Quey?

4. Who are Esi's parents?

5. What lesson does Esther teach Yaw?

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