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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V-VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When Hurston offers to help Cudjo, he says that he wants her to take him to what location?
(a) Mobile.
(b) Macon.
(c) Selma.
(d) Reform.

4. What does Cudjo say had been his mother's name?
(a) O-lo-loo-ay.
(b) Ny-fond-lo-loo.
(c) A-la-loo-to.
(d) U-no-noo-pay.

5. Hurston describes Cudjo as hustling his great-granddaughters off to play by using what type of "abuse" (25)?
(a) Violent.
(b) Playful.
(c) Mild.
(d) Affectionate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men arrive from Dahomey and ask Cudjo to speak with Cudjo's king?

2. At what time does Hurston arrive at Cudjo's house at the start of Chapter II?

3. After Cudjo finishes telling Hurston about his people's body parts being displayed by the King of Dahomey, she describes his face as what type of mask?

4. The well from which Cudjo draws his water at his Alabama home lies between two rows of what type of crop?

5. Cudjo tells Hurston that he remembers everything that has ever happened to him since he had been a youth of what age?

(see the answer key)

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