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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 got what she deserved.
(c) That she has missed her.
(d) That she was unable to get the stains out of the rug.

2. What will remove the blood and blackberry stains from the carpet in Part 4?
(a) Soda water.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Vinegar.

3. What do the white people at the slave auction think of the relationship between Amari and Afi?
(a) That they are mother and daughter.
(b) That they must be sisters.
(c) That they must be split up.
(d) That they neither know nor care for each other.

4. Aside from a chance to escape, what other gift does the doctor give Polly, Tidbit and Amari in Part Seven?
(a) A gun.
(b) A wagon.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bag of money.

5. What do the crewhands throw overboard after the dancing in Part One?
(a) Any evidence that they have been there.
(b) The bodies of men who have died below deck.
(c) The rotten food they have not had a chance to eat.
(d) Any slave who has been disobedient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which fact is true about Polly's father?

2. What happens to Hildy?

3. What is Polly's reaction when they come upon the fishing boy in Part Eight?

4. How many women die during the big storm while crossing the ocean in Part One?

5. What do the stars symbolize for Amari in Part Seven?

(see the answer key)

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