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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Luther aid in the attempted escape of a house girl?
(a) Hides her in the barn
(b) Gives her food
(c) Draws her a map
(d) Throws the hounds off her scent

2. What is the name of the brown man who first befriends Kunta?
(a) Fredrick
(b) Samson
(c) Fiddler
(d) Buck

3. What order is given to the young boy who continually talks when he should be silent?
(a) He is given nothing to eat.
(b) He is sent to catch a live bird.
(c) He is sent back to the village.
(d) He is beaten in front of the other boys.

4. What does Kunta do with the food the woman brings him as he continues to convalesce?
(a) He does not eat it until she leaves.
(b) He does not eat it at all.
(c) He feeds it to the dog.
(d) He gobbles it as soon as she hands it to him.

5. Who tells the slaves about the Manumission Act that allows masters to free their slaves?
(a) Master William
(b) Bell
(c) Fiddler
(d) Luther

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the penalty Kunta is subjected to when he runs away yet again?

2. Why does Kunta hate the task of carrying Bell's basket of vegetables when she first begins asking him to do it?

3. What is the purpose of the charms at the head of Omoro's bed?

4. What name is given to Kunta's baby brother?

5. What new job is Kunta given after the incident with the house girl's attempted escape?

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