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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does At-mun NOT pray to on his journey to the ocean?
(a) The spirit of the river.
(b) The spirit of his father.
(c) The spirit of victory.
(d) The spirit of the night.

2. Who is left to lead the people after the king's son is dragged away?
(a) The doctor.
(b) The princess.
(c) The council.
(d) The queen.

3. What is wrong with the king's daughter?
(a) She is blind.
(b) She is missing an arm.
(c) She has a lame leg.
(d) She is deaf.

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

5. How many children does the third woman Amos falls in love with have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Amos get his horse?

2. What is the name of Amos's third wife's youngest daughter?

3. What is Mr. Copeland supposed to do while he is in town?

4. Who is the first person killed by the slavers at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the name of the king's daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does At-mun do when the big commotion occurs at the beginning of the book?

2. What happens that causes Amos to realize he would never find his sister?

3. What does At-mun do while the other captives are sleeping?

4. How does the ceremony at the beginning of the book start out?

5. What happens when Amos first speaks with the cobbler in Keene?

6. What happens during the ceremony as the king's son is looking at his sister?

7. What does Mr. Copeland offer Amos that he refuses, and why does he refuse the offer?

8. For what is the African tribe preparing at the beginning of the book?

9. What happens to Amos when Mr. Copeland died?

10. How are the slaves housed while on the beach?

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