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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 241 - 294).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it about the chores that gives Gbessa joy?
(a) She has always wanted to learn how to cook.
(b) She likes earning money.
(c) She had never been asked or invited to help other women in her own village.
(d) She loves to see things looking so clean.

2. Who is the native girl who is sent to help Callum Aragon?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Gbessa.
(c) Maisy.
(d) Nanni.

3. What does Gbessa refer to the same thing that Norman calls her "gift"?
(a) Her blessing.
(b) Her cross.
(c) Her downfall.
(d) Her curse.

4. What does Charlotte call her son?
(a) June Dey.
(b) Gray Dey.
(c) Sunny Dey.
(d) Bright Dey.

5. Who sometimes helps guide Norman and June Dey in their travels?
(a) Gbessa.
(b) The spirit of Charlotte as the wind.
(c) Safua.
(d) Ol' Ma Famatta.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many houses are there in the village that Norman and June Dey follow the women to in Part IV?

2. What helps Norman focus and hone his power?

3. What does Maisy say will happen if Gbessa tries to leave?

4. What does Harris and the rest of the men do to Dey soon after Charlotte's baby is born?

5. What does Norman see in Part IV that appalls and sickens him?

(see the answer key)

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