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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mehuru senses that John Bates is what?
(a) Kind.
(b) Thankful.
(c) Sensitive.
(d) Dangerous.

2. In Chapter 12, Cook becomes upset because the slaves begin to do what?
(a) Moan.
(b) Tap.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Dance.

3. How does Josiah feel about Sir Charles's actions in Chapter 10?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Thankful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Uncomfortable.

4. When Frances asks the slaves' names, which name is not given?
(a) Despair.
(b) Grief.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Shame.

5. What do the slave women think the white men will want to do to them?
(a) Console them.
(b) Eat them.
(c) Marry them.
(d) Feed them.

6. In Chapter 10, what does Sir Charles do that upsets Francs?
(a) He murders a slave.
(b) He rapes a slave woman.
(c) He slaps Frances.
(d) He stops doing business with Josiah.

7. What day does Frances tell the new neighbors they receive guests?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

8. Where does Josiah do most of his negotiating and socializing?
(a) The Coffee Shop.
(b) The Daisy.
(c) Queens Square.
(d) The Coffee Shop.

9. Which ship does Mehuru arrive on?
(a) The Lily.
(b) The Rose.
(c) The Daisy.
(d) The Titanic.

10. What does Frances change Mehuru's name to?
(a) Cicero.
(b) Matthew.
(c) James.
(d) Nathan.

11. What does Mehuru do that surprised John Bates?
(a) He asks for help.
(b) He kills Frances.
(c) He hits John Bates.
(d) He speaks English.

12. Where does Sir Charles live?
(a) The Virgin Islands.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Costa Rica.
(d) Africa.

13. How old is Frances?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 35.

14. How does the death of Died of Shame affect The Cole's daily work?
(a) Josiah stops slave trading.
(b) Sarah won't leave her room.
(c) It doesn't.
(d) Frances hosts an elaborate funeral.

15. How does Frances feel about the arrival of the slaves?
(a) She feels tired.
(b) She feels young and invigorated.
(c) She feels depressed.
(d) She feels sick and sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. How can Josiah and Sarah Cole's apartment be described?

2. Sir Charles believes what about the slaves?

3. What does Frances order for the salves that irritates Sarah?

4. What does Sir Charles do to Frances during lunch?

5. What does Dies of Shame ask Mehuru?

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