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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what people does Meena describe her mother coming from in Book One, Chapter 2?
(a) The Fula people.
(b) The Bamana people.
(c) The Somali people.
(d) The Oromo people.

2. What initials were branded into Meena’s chest when she was abducted and sold into slavery?
(a) B.R.
(b) A.D.
(c) G.O.
(d) M.O.

3. What is the name of the village that Chekura says he’s from in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) Kinta.
(b) Kassam.
(c) Birchtown.
(d) Bayo.

4. What is the word that Meena uses to describe the storyteller in her village in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) Bayo.
(b) Djeli.
(c) Youssouf.
(d) Bururi.

5. Who is the king that Meena says she is to meet in Book One, Chapter 1?
(a) King Charles II.
(b) King James I.
(c) King Edward IV.
(d) King George III.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what percentage of the people does Meena say were Muslim in her village growing up?

2. Whom does Meena say she has instructed to change none of her words in the story of her life, in Book One, Chapter 1?

3. How is Meena’s father killed by the captors?

4. What is the holy book of Islam?

5. From what people does Meena say her father came in Book One, Chapter 2?

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