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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: April 1900.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Muhammad know some of the other slaves captured with him?
(a) He has seen them in dreams.
(b) They are from his village.
(c) They are his family.
(d) He once fought their tribe.

2. Where does Elijah's father live?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Tennessee.

3. When does Muhammad hear the most screams while on the ship?
(a) At meal times.
(b) At night.
(c) When it gets cold.
(d) In the morning.

4. What does Muhammad call guns?
(a) Fire makers.
(b) Cracklers.
(c) Death toys.
(d) Boom sticks.

5. Why does the ship not leave shortly after Muhammad gets on it?
(a) The captain must pay taxes.
(b) They are waiting for officials to pass.
(c) More slaves are being captured.
(d) There is a problem with the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Muhammad at the beginning of the book?

2. Whom is Richard married to?

3. What does Lizzy tell Julia the slaves talk about in their cabins?

4. How long is Muhammad held on a ship before it sails?

5. What is Moses's cabin used for on the plantation?

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