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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle Passage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of Africa does this book begin?
(a) The city.
(b) The coast.
(c) The desert.
(d) The jungle.

2. Who does the king's son try to protect when the slavers invade the camp?
(a) His sister.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

3. What do the slavers do when they allow the captives to rest for the first time during their march?
(a) Whip the slaves.
(b) Play a game.
(c) Eat in front of the slaves.
(d) Nap in a tent.

4. What is the name of the king's daughter?
(a) Ath-mun.
(b) At-mun.
(c) Ach-mun.
(d) Ash-mun.

5. What do the slavers use to bind the king's son?
(a) Bamboo withes.
(b) Twine.
(c) Sailing rope.
(d) Handcuffs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the king's son say he can never escape as he is being dragged away?

2. Who is left to lead the people after the king's son is dragged away?

3. What is the last stop the ship makes?

4. When do the slavers allow their captives the first rest on their march?

5. For how much is At-mun sold?

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