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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
(a) Pounding.
(b) Screeching.
(c) Clanging.
(d) Shouting.

2. Why does Teenie not know her exact age?
(a) She has never cared about age.
(b) She is too young to be aware of her age.
(c) Her mother taught her that a woman should never tell her age.
(d) Slaves' birthdays often were not recorded.

3. What is the Ewe tribe's kente cloth design?
(a) Birds and snakes.
(b) Pineapples and grasshoppers.
(c) Animals and shapes.
(d) Letters and warriors.

4. What is not part of the Ewe definition of hospitality?
(a) Providing entertainment.
(b) Seeking payment.
(c) Making food.
(d) Supplying music.

5. What is Teenie's advice to Amari upon arrival at the Derby's farm?
(a) To refuse to go with Tidbit and to slap Mr. Derby when she gets the chance.
(b) To learn English but keep her mouth shut.
(c) To stay away from Mrs. Derby and slave men.
(d) To hold onto her memories of Africa but fall in love with Clay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kills Tirza?

2. What is the name of Amari's new, wise friend in the holding area in Part One?

3. Where did Polly grow up?

4. What is the price paid for Amari at the slave auction?

5. What color is the house at Derbyshire Farms?

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