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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 111-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the white man who is appointed overseer by Master Murray?
(a) Thomas
(b) Fred
(c) George
(d) John

2. What item is bestowed on Kunta by Omoro to mark his next step into manhood at age twelve?
(a) A slingshot
(b) New shoes
(c) A new bow
(d) New clothes

3. How many days is Kunta held in the hold of the ship before being allowed on deck?
(a) Seventy
(b) Fifteen
(c) Thirty-four
(d) Eight

4. How many times daily do the men stop for prayers?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Five
(d) There is no set number

5. What is Kunta given to help him begin moving about?
(a) Medication to dull the pain
(b) Crutches
(c) Nothing
(d) A wheelchair

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does Binta dye her new cotton for the family's clothing?

2. What does Kizzy learn will keep her new master busy for several days, thereby saving her from being raped again for that length of time?

3. Who is the first person George sees upon his return to the Lea farm?

4. What is the sign of mourning recognized by the slaves?

5. How many times do the mourning women walk around Kunta's grandmother when she dies?

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