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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harris and the rest of the men do to Dey soon after Charlotte's baby is born?
(a) Force him to do worse work.
(b) Send him to another plantation.
(c) Feed him better food.
(d) Kill him.

2. What is the name of the family that owns the plantation Charlotte works on?
(a) Emerson.
(b) Woodley.
(c) Hobbes.
(d) Tranor.

3. What attracts Marlene to her fiance at first?
(a) His status in the community.
(b) His ambition.
(c) His good looks.
(d) His cooking skills.

4. Who is the first girl Gbessa meets in Monrovia?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Ernestine.
(c) Maisy.
(d) Henrietta.

5. Why are Gbessa and Henry's cousin alone in the house for a while together in Part IV?
(a) The others all go for a walk and run into trouble.
(b) The others are attacked on the beach.
(c) The others go to church and get stuck in a storm there.
(d) The others were called back to Monrovia for an emergency.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Norman no longer able to stay invisible on the ship?

3. What does Maisy tell Gbessa she should not do because she is a woman?

4. What does Mistress Emerson order Mr. Harris to do to Darlene?

5. What was the organization that contributed to the American majority's interest in ridding its cities of free Negroes?

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