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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 122).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Mistress Emerson nervous about June Dey when he is a baby?
(a) She thinks he is cursed.
(b) She thinks he is not from this planet.
(c) She suspects he is the biological child of her husband and Darlene.
(d) She thinks he will grow to overthrow the plantation ownership.

2. What do Nanni and Callum name their son?
(a) Edward.
(b) Cuffie.
(c) June.
(d) Norman.

3. Where is Callum Aragon from?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Britain.
(d) America.

4. Who reminds Safua of Gbessa in Part II?
(a) Rena.
(b) The wind, merged with Charlotte.
(c) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(d) Ol' Ma Nyanpoo.

5. What plagues Callum when he arrives in Jamaica?
(a) The jackals.
(b) The cold.
(c) Mosquitos.
(d) Ticks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nanni desperately want to travel?

2. What kind of injury does Charlotte sustain in trying to help the young slave girl who is being whipped?

3. Why does Charlotte think all the other slaves ignore her?

4. Why is the new male slave brought to Charlotte's shack in Part I?

5. Who kills a cat, committing a serious taboo, in Gbessa's village?

(see the answer key)

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