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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About whom does Kwasi tease Amari in Part One?
(a) Komla.
(b) Tirza.
(c) Esi.
(d) Besa.

2. What gift does Fiona NOT provide the children?
(a) Brownie.
(b) Wagon.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Weapons.

3. What name does Clay give to Amari?
(a) Amari.
(b) Myna.
(c) Beloved.
(d) Chosen.

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

5. What does Polly tell Myna once the girls awakens in Part 5 after being beaten by Mr. Derby?
(a) That the infection might prove fatal.
(b) That she has missed her.
(c) That she got what she deserved.
(d) That she was unable to get the stains out of the rug.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Myna and Polly get the opportunity to serve dinner at the big house in Part Four?

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

3. Which is NOT true about Teenie's kente cloth?

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

5. What further punishment does Mr. Derby give Myna after her whipping?

(see the answer key)

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