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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Charles Town founded in honor of King Charles II of England?
(a) 1598.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1762.
(d) 1670.
2. What is the title of Book Two, Chapter 10?
(a) Words Swim Farther than a Man Can Walk.
(b) The Shape of Africa.
(c) Words Come Late from a Wet-nurse.
(d) Milk for the Longest Nursing.
3. What word is used by Meena and the Africans to describe the white man in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) Buckra.
(b) Toubab.
(c) Gullah.
(d) Fulfulde.
4. How far along in her pregnancy does Meena surmise Fanta is in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 6 months.
5. How far is Dolly in her pregnancy when Meena first meets her in Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 8 months.
Short Answer Questions
1. What term does Solomon Lindo tell Meena he prefers to use, rather than “slave,” in Book Two, Chapter 9?
2. What is the name of the son Dolly gives birth to in Book Two, Chapter 9?
3. What does Mr. Appleby do after he sends Georgia away to attend a birth without Meena in Book Two, Chapter 7?
4. Whom does Dolly describe as “the boss woman” of the white people and also “the Black Queen” in Book Two, Chapter 9?
5. What initials were branded into Meena’s chest when she was abducted and sold into slavery?
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