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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sells Cudjo to the white North American slavers?
(a) Olaudah Equiano.
(b) The King of Dahomey.
(c) Ben Meaher.
(d) Captain Foster.

2. What objects are required to be brought to the king once a leopard has been killed, according to Cudjo?
(a) The tail and heart.
(b) The ears.
(c) The eyes.
(d) The whiskers.

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

4. When remonstrating Hurston for not recognizing the importance of ancestors' stories, Cudjo asks her where the house is located in which the what is the leader?
(a) Leopard.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Lion.

5. Cudjo tells Hurston that he had been the son of which wife of his father's?
(a) The sixth wife.
(b) The third wife.
(c) The second wife.
(d) The chief wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. The King of Dahomey, on whose behalf Cudjo was captured and sold into slavery, is said to have maintained an army of how many people?

2. Whom does Cudjo name as having decided adultery cases within his former community in Africa?

3. About whom is Cudjo trying to tell Hurston when she breaks in, telling Cudjo that she wants to hear more about his own life?

4. What crop does Cudjo say he plants only for the benefit of his twin great-granddaughters?

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

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