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

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

3. Why does Mr. Derby not kill Isabelle after learning her baby is mixed race?
(a) He loves her too much to hurt her.
(b) He wants her to suffer for the rest of her life.
(c) He understands that people make mistakes.
(d) He needs someone to take care of the baby.

4. Whom does Mr. Derby NOT plan to sell in Part Six?
(a) Myna.
(b) Tidbit.
(c) Teenie.
(d) Polly.

5. What does Fiona tell the children about her desire to help them?
(a) She has to check with her husband before she can help them.
(b) She will turn them in in the morning.
(c) She wants to make the choice to help them be free.
(d) She does not want to become entangled in legal affairs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Clay take Tidbit on his hunting trip in Part Five?

3. What is the reader's first hint at Polly's character in Part Two?

4. How did Polly's parents die?

5. How does Mr. Derby make his wealth?

(see the answer key)

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