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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Norman board the ship?
(a) He talks his way on.
(b) He shoots people to get on.
(c) He pays for his passage.
(d) He turns himself invisible.

2. Who is the spirit associated with the moon?
(a) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(b) Ol' Ma Rena.
(c) Ol' Pa Reinpoo.
(d) Ol' Ma Niapal.

3. Who are sisters on the plantation Charlotte works on?
(a) Darlene and Nelsie.
(b) Nelsie and Henrietta.
(c) Darlene and Charlotte.
(d) Henrietta and Darlene.

4. Where does Nanni desperately want to travel?
(a) Freetown.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) Britain.

5. Who brings Gbessa some food during her exile even though it is against the rules?
(a) Khati.
(b) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(c) Ol' Ma Nyanpoo.
(d) Rena.

6. Who died the day Darlene was supposed to have an abortion?
(a) Dey.
(b) Mr. Emerson.
(c) Robert.
(d) Nathan.

7. How does Callum kill Nanni?
(a) He drowns her.
(b) He shoots her.
(c) He stabs her.
(d) He beats her to death.

8. Who looked after Khati following Gbessa's exile?
(a) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(b) Ol' Pa Piarit.
(c) Ol' Ma Kadyatu.
(d) Ol' Ma Nyanpoo.

9. What kills Darlene?
(a) Cancer.
(b) A bullet meant for June Dey.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) She is trampled by a horse.

10. What tasks does Charlotte mostly work at?
(a) Kitchen work.
(b) Field work.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Washing clothes.

11. Who is tasked with taking care of June Dey?
(a) Darlene.
(b) Mrs. Emerson.
(c) Carlotta.
(d) Henrietta.

12. What does Mistress Emerson order Mr. Harris to do to Darlene?
(a) Stab her.
(b) Throw her in the river with stones.
(c) Burn her.
(d) Whip her to death.

13. What amazes Darlene when June Dey is an infant?
(a) He can sing like an angel.
(b) She has breast milk to feed him.
(c) He talks very early.
(d) He walks very early.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps Norman focus and hone his power?

2. Who is Gbessa's mother?

3. Who slaps and claws at Mistress Emerson in Part II?

4. Who is the slave who tends to the plantation's mistress?

5. What does Charlotte give to the slave who is brought to her shack when they first meet?

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