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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About whom is Cudjo trying to tell Hurston when she breaks in, telling Cudjo that she wants to hear more about his own life?
(a) Cudjo's son.
(b) Cudjo's sister.
(c) Cudjo's father.
(d) Cudjo's grandfather.

2. What sign does Hurston name as indicating that Cudjo is somewhere close by his house?
(a) The front gate is unlocked.
(b) His great-granddaughters are on the porch.
(c) There is a fire going in the fire pit.
(d) The front door is standing open.

3. 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 hour.
(b) In 1 month.
(c) In 2 days.
(d) In 1 week.

4. The four men responsible for the deal that resulted in Cudjo's status as a slave included how many of the Meaher brothers?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. Chapter II's title refers to the arrival of what person in Cudjo's life?
(a) The queen.
(b) The duke.
(c) The prince.
(d) The king.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long in total had the voyage to buy slaves taken the men on the Clotilde?

2. What type of fruit does Hurston bring to Cudjo at the start of Chapter II?

3. Who owned and sailed in command of the Clotilde ship at the time Cudjo was aboard it?

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

5. How many meals per day does a young woman eat when residing in a fat-house?

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