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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII-X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT named among the fruits for which Cudjo and his sibings would search the woods during his childhood?
(a) Pineapple.
(b) Mango.
(c) Avocado.
(d) Banana.

2. Cudjo states that he has been "in Americky soil since" (19) what year?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1863.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1874.

3. At what time of day does Cudjo say the Dahomey had broken the Great Gate of Tokkoi?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Noon.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Daybreak.

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

5. How many initiation rites does Cudjo report he had completed before leaving Africa?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what type of implement does Cudjo always drink his well water?

2. Cudjo reports with horror that the Dahomey soldiers had removed what part of people's bodies before they were dead?

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

4. Cudjo's king is known throughout Africa as what part of the leopard?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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