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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI and XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What element does Hurston insist Cudjo has no fear of?
(a) The future.
(b) A life of regret.
(c) The past.
(d) Death.

2. Cudjo's king tells the King of Dahomey that he cannot give the King of Dahomey which objects, since they actually belong to the people?
(a) Property rights.
(b) Coins.
(c) Laws.
(d) Crops.

3. How many fully biologically-related older siblings had Cudjo had?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

4. On what date did Cudjo's train accident occur?
(a) November 16, 1896.
(b) April 4, 1879.
(c) March 12, 1902.
(d) February 19, 1879.

5. At what time of day does Cudjo become a slave to the Dahomey people?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Noon.
(d) Dawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cudjo had still not believed that his son David was dead even after he saw what item retrieved from the other side of the railroad tracks?

2. What is the penalty for killing a leopard and failing to bring the king its required body parts, according to Cudjo?

3. Cudjo's house in Alabama is within sight distance of whose house?

4. Whom does Cudjo name as the oldest native African within his community?

5. What day and time does Cudjo name at the end of Chapter I when telling Hurston when she should return to his home?

(see the answer key)

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