View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years ago does Thomas Peters say he came to Nova Scotia in Book Three, Chapter 16?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

2. What year does the author denote in the opening of Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1757.
(c) 1762.
(d) 1774.

3. What is the neighborhood called that is made up of shacks owned by free or escaped blacks in New York in Book Three, Chapter 12?
(a) Shantytown.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Canvas Town.
(d) The East Village.

4. What handicap does Fomba develop on the journey of the slave-ship?
(a) He has gone deaf.
(b) He has gone blind.
(c) He’s lost the use of his left arm.
(d) He loses the ability to speak.

5. What term from the narrative refers to American colonists who remained loyal to the British Empire during the American Revolutionary War?
(a) Tories.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Carpetbaggers.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is the spring of what year that Meena says “the Methodists crammed into Daddy Moses’ chapel to listen to a visitor from Annapolis Royal” in Book Three, Chapter 16?

2. What is the name of the inn where Solomon Lindo and Meena stay in Book Three, Chapter 12?

3. Whom does Dolly describe as “the boss woman” of the white people and also “the Black Queen” in Book Two, Chapter 9?

4. What gift does Chekura give to Meena on his first visit to see her in Book Two, Chapter 7?

5. What is the title of Book One, Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 267 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample