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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 "The Pagan Coast".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Edward Williams born?
(a) 1780.
(b) 1785.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1790.

2. What river flows to the sea near Monrovia?
(a) The St. Paul's river.
(b) The Liberian river.
(c) The Monrovia river.
(d) The Nile river.

3. What best describes Nash's style of writing?
(a) He doesn't write.
(b) Crude.
(c) Erudite and intellectual.
(d) Primitive.

4. What kind of plantation does Edward own?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Indigo.
(d) Cotton.

5. How many years has Nash been in Liberia?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the American Colonization Society do?

2. What is the name of the ship that Edward boards to find Nash?

3. What happens to Nash's school?

4. What illness is Edward struck with on his journey to Africa?

5. What is the name of Nash's first son?

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