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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 does Amari know to navigate their journey in Part Seven?
(a) She chooses to follow other travelers.
(b) She has read a great deal about exploring.
(c) She can remember lessons about nature she learned at home.
(d) She trusts the doctor's directions.

2. How does Clay respond when one of his friends touches Myna in Part Five?
(a) With sadness.
(b) With regret.
(c) With anger.
(d) With pride.

3. How many slaves have died on the Derby farm this year?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

4. How does Amari feel physically throughout their journey to safety and freedom?
(a) She is always thinking of getting Teenie to freedom.
(b) She is tired and sick.
(c) She is scared and disgusted.
(d) She worries that Mr. Derby will catch them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does Besa give Amari the night he visits her on Sullivan's Island?

2. Who finds the children in the abandoned hunting shack in Part Nine?

3. For what job does Polly hope when she is first brought to the Derby farm?

4. Where does the ship in Part One ultimately take the captures Ewe people?

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

(see the answer key)

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