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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Amari.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the only villagers spared in the slaughter of the Ewe tribe?
(a) The children.
(b) The women.
(c) The elderly.
(d) The young.

2. How does Clay respond to Polly's questions and ability to read in Part Two?
(a) He tells her that women should know their place.
(b) He tells her she should talk to Mr. Derby.
(c) He kindly answers her questions.
(d) He ignores her completely.

3. What does Teenie's cooking make both Polly and Amari think about in Part Two?
(a) Their mothers' cooking.
(b) Their chances of escape.
(c) Their love for Clay Derby.
(d) The recipes they once made.

4. What name does Clay give to Amari?
(a) Beloved.
(b) Chosen.
(c) Amari.
(d) Myna.

5. How do the white people at the slave auction in Part One act toward the slaves?
(a) With extreme pity.
(b) With intense interest.
(c) With utter hatred.
(d) With cool detachment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Afi offer Amari if she is chosen by a crew hand in Part One?

2. How many women die during the big storm while crossing the ocean in Part One?

3. What happens to the African man who brands Amari?

4. Why does Teenie not know her exact age?

5. What is the price paid for Amari at the slave auction?

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