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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. Cudjo's king is known throughout Africa as what part of the leopard?
(a) The Claw of the Leopard.
(b) The Tooth of the Leopard.
(c) The Mouth of the Leopard.
(d) The Whisker of the Leopard.

2. At what age does Cudjo report that his daughter Seely had fallen ill and died?
(a) 15.
(b) 9.
(c) 21.
(d) 6.

3. At the end of Chapter XI, when Cudjo agrees to pose for a photograph taken by Hurston, how many days does he say she must wait?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. How long in total had the voyage to buy slaves taken the men on the Clotilde?
(a) 20.
(b) 90.
(c) 70.
(d) 30.

5. How many men arrive from Dahomey and ask Cudjo to speak with Cudjo's king?
(a) 2.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Afterword describes Cudjo's role as being "in the tradition of the" what "of his West African homeland" (117)?

2. How many fully biologically-related younger siblings had Cudjo had?

3. What action does Cudjo tell Hurston he always has to take on Saturdays?

4. What does Cudjo say had been the name of the god he had worshiped in Africa?

5. When Cudjo dresses to have his picture taken, he takes what action in order to look like he is in Africa, since he says that is where he wants to be?

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