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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Baslim choose to beg in the Plaza of Liberty?
(a) The gentlemen are nicer there.
(b) He could watch the slave ships and auctions.
(c) It was not so far from home.
(d) He made more money there.

2. What did the woman tell Thorby to do after the patrolman left?
(a) "Let's eat, you must be starved."
(b) "Come on into the house."
(c) "Stay where you are."
(d) "Leave and don't come back."

3. Why did the chair bearers say nothing?
(a) They had no tongues.
(b) They are indifferent.
(c) They are deaf.
(d) They are robots.

4. What art did Baslim learn as a young man?
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Origami.
(c) Personal reflextion.
(d) Karate.

5. What was the name of the ship that brought Thorby to the slave auction?
(a) The Merry Widow.
(b) The Black Diamond.
(c) The Jolly Roger.
(d) The Popular Ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boy in the corridor does what to Thorby?

2. How did Thorby open the door?

3. What is tattooed on Thorby after his manumission?

4. Why was Thorby not considered part of the underworld?

5. How did Baslim die?

(see the answer key)

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