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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a clue that Amari can understand Polly's English?
(a) Her facial expressions are clear and meaningful.
(b) She shrugs when Polly asks a question.
(c) She repeats the word slave clearly.
(d) She repeats that her name is Myna.

2. How old is Amari when she makes it to the auction block?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

3. What kills Tirza?
(a) She gives up.
(b) She suffers a heart attack.
(c) She is shot.
(d) She chokes in the neck band.

4. How long does Amari fight the pain and possible infection of the beating by Mr. Derby?
(a) One week.
(b) Three days.
(c) One day.
(d) Three weeks.

5. Who were the only villagers spared in the slaughter of the Ewe tribe?
(a) The young.
(b) The women.
(c) The children.
(d) The elderly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the house at Derbyshire Farms?

2. Where did Polly grow up?

3. How old does Mrs. Derby seem to be?

4. Which of the servants has childbirth experience?

5. What is Teenie's advice to Amari upon arrival at the Derby's farm?

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