2. Why do Myna and Polly get the opportunity to serve dinner at the big house in Part Four?
(a) Hildy's daughter must help her recover.
(b) Isabelle Derby has been saving a job for Polly.
(c) Clay requests Myna's services.
(d) Mr. Derby knows that Polly deserves to work in the house.

3. What request does Mrs. Derby make of Polly and Amari in Part Six?
(a) That they kill the baby.
(b) That they help her baby.
(c) That they kill her now.
(d) That they give the baby to Noah.

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

5. In Part Four, what future does Cato foresee for Myna?
(a) He sees her taking Teenie's place as the cook.
(b) He sees her working in the rice fields.
(c) He sees her escaping to the north.
(d) He sees her married to Clay.

6. Why might Afi be drawn to Amari?
(a) Amari has special privileges from the guards.
(b) Amari has access to food.
(c) Afi is from Amari's village.
(d) Afi had a daughter Amari's age.

7. How did Polly's parents die?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Measles.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Plague.

8. Which of the following is NOT a cause of death during the death march?
(a) Gunshot.
(b) Blood loss.
(c) Infection.
(d) Suicide.

9. Why does the sailor in Part One seem to have chosen Amari?
(a) To help her.
(b) For sexual gratification.
(c) For companionship.
(d) To be a missionary to her.

10. What role does Besa play in the celebration in Part One?
(a) He serves the food.
(b) He welcomes the guests.
(c) He stands by silently.
(d) He plays drums.

11. What color is the house at Derbyshire Farms?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

12. Why are the slaves suddenly treated so much better as the ship trip drew to conclusion in Part One?
(a) They have struck a deal with the sailors.
(b) Th sailors are afraid of a slave uprising.
(c) It is preparation to sell them at auction.
(d) It offers the sailors a chance to atone for their deeds.

13. What does "indentured" mean for Polly?
(a) She is missing many teeth.
(b) She must work for a number of years to pay off debts.
(c) She is the daughter of Mr. Derby.
(d) She is a paid worker for families who need cleaning.

14. How many villagers survived the killing field in Part One?
(a) 10.
(b) 200.
(c) 150.
(d) 24.

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