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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many hours a day are the women tied on the ship in Part One?
(a) 16.
(b) 20.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

2. What does Teenie's cooking make both Polly and Amari think about in Part Two?
(a) Their chances of escape.
(b) The recipes they once made.
(c) Their love for Clay Derby.
(d) Their mothers' cooking.

3. What is the cause of Mr. Derby's death?
(a) Alligator attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Poisoning.

4. Why does Amari choose to go south rather than north in Part SEven?
(a) Amari trusts Cato.
(b) Amari does not like the cold in the north.
(c) Amari knows that Afi is on a plantation to the south.
(d) Amari chooses the easier option.

5. How old is Tidbit?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the ship containing the kidnapped Ewe people make landfall in Part One?

2. By Part Ten, why has it been so difficult for Amari and Polly to become friends?

3. What "skill" does Amari possess that makes her valuable?

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

5. How did Polly's parents die?

(see the answer key)

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