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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gbessa's tribe?
(a) Vai.
(b) Romano.
(c) Lai.
(d) Libera.

2. Who kills a cat, committing a serious taboo, in Gbessa's village?
(a) Ol' Ma Nyanpoo.
(b) Khati.
(c) Gbessa.
(d) Ol' Ma Famatta.

3. What is the word for queen in Gbessa's language?
(a) Grande.
(b) Rande.
(c) Sande.
(d) Hande.

4. Where is Gbessa taken for her exile?
(a) The woods.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The jungle.
(d) The desert.

5. What color is Gbessa's hair, which is unusual for girls in her village?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Gbessa some food during her exile even though it is against the rules?

2. What does Dey show Charlotte in the cemetery?

3. Where does Charlotte go after giving birth to her son?

4. Who is Gbessa's mother?

5. What do Gbessa's fellow villagers think she is?

(see the answer key)

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