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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 71-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kunta discovers he is chained to _________.
(a) A tree
(b) Other men
(c) A donkey
(d) The wall of a ship

2. What does Kunta believe to be the reason for the scrubbing, medicating and shaving just after land is sighted?
(a) That they are to be eaten.
(b) That they are to be sent to Allah.
(c) That they are being prepared for sale.
(d) That they are to be killed.

3. What color does Binta dye her new cotton for the family's clothing?
(a) Brown
(b) Blue
(c) Green
(d) No color

4. What are Kunta and the other captives given on their seventh morning on land?
(a) Clothes
(b) Meat
(c) Medicine
(d) A prayer mat

5. What is it that causes Lamin to scream as he and Kunta travel?
(a) An elephant
(b) A thorn
(c) A panther
(d) An old man

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Kunta's new owner pay for him?

2. What are the men of the village talking about when Kunta finds himself gathered around their fire?

3. How is Kunta told that a griot learns his skill?

4. What is the one item Omoro keeps from Kunta's childish grasp?

5. What is the name of the brown man who first befriends Kunta?

(see the answer key)

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