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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body of water borders the land on which the barracoons housing Cudjo and other slaves stood?
(a) The Atlantic Ocean.
(b) The Bay of Bengal.
(c) Lake Oswego.
(d) The Gulf of Guinea.

2. The day that Cudjo says he is going to water his potato vines when Hurston is leaving his home, when does he tell Hurston to return?
(a) In 1 week.
(b) In 1 hour.
(c) In 1 month.
(d) In 2 days.

3. The well from which Cudjo draws his water at his Alabama home lies between two rows of what type of crop?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Pole-beans.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Leeks.

4. The first time Hurston visits Cudjo within Chapter II, what do they end up doing instead of Cudjo telling Hurston about himself?
(a) Cudjo makes a pot of stew and they eat.
(b) Cudjo asks Hurston to help him repair a rip in his blanket.
(c) Hurston asks Cudjo to tell her instead about his children.
(d) Cudjo gives Hurston a tour of his gardens.

5. What are the names of Cudjo's twin great-granddaughters?
(a) Katie and Kimberly.
(b) Nancy and Nelda.
(c) Teresa and Taylor.
(d) Mary and Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wives does Cudjo say his father had acquired?

2. There is a large tree in Cudjo's yard that bears what type of fruit?

3. The text states that the Dahoman year was split into two parts that included what two elements?

4. How many fully biologically-related older siblings had Cudjo had?

5. What is NOT named among the fruits for which Cudjo and his sibings would search the woods during his childhood?

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