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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters II-IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Cudjo share both his fruit and his obvious affections at the start of Chapter II?
(a) Cudjo's dog.
(b) The twin daughters of Cudjo's granddaughter.
(c) Cudjo's closest neighbor.
(d) Cudjo's caretaker.

2. Whom does Cudjo name as having decided murder cases within his former community in Africa?
(a) The king.
(b) The village chief.
(c) The murder victim's family members.
(d) The magistrate.

3. In what year had Cudjo lost his wife?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1930.

4. On which coast of Africa were the barracoons of Whydah located?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

5. What does Cudjo say had been his mother's name?
(a) O-lo-loo-ay.
(b) U-no-noo-pay.
(c) Ny-fond-lo-loo.
(d) A-la-loo-to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Hurston bring to Cudjo the day he takes her on a tour of his gardens?

2. How long after a woman's husband dies is she allowed to wed, according to Cudjo when talking about his former community in Africa?

3. By whom is the Introduction to Barracoon written?

4. The owner of the Clotilde deceptively reported that the ship had been on a mission to retrieve what product?

5. The King of Dahomey at the time of Cudjo's capture had what name?

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