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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Polly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal is always escaping from Tirza?
(a) A snake.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A dog.
(d) A goat.

2. What is one clue that the strangers in the Ewe village are not there on a peaceful mission?
(a) They make threats as soon as they arrive.
(b) They refuse to participate in the celebrations.
(c) They do not smile.
(d) They bring gifts.

3. What happens to the mother and daughter who jumped from the small boat?
(a) They are eaten by sharks.
(b) They are drowned.
(c) They are dragged back onto the boat.
(d) They are shot.

4. How does Noah act at dinner in Part 4?
(a) He laughs at Mr. Derby and Clay's jokes.
(b) He is stone-faced.
(c) He is clearly resistant to the Derbies.
(d) He is overly helpful toward Polly.

5. What message does Besa give Amari the night he visits her on Sullivan's Island?
(a) He wants her to forget their long ago promises.
(b) He wants her to remember him when she looks at the night sky.
(c) He wants her to know that he never actually loved her.
(d) He wants her to find love with someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might be the function of the story of Chief Agokoli?

2. Why does the sailor in Part One seem to have chosen Amari?

3. How did Polly's parents die?

4. Why does Mr. Derby lash Myna with the whip?

5. How old is Tidbit?

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