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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 "Crossing the River".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the "cargo" being transported?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) Africa.
(d) The Americas.

2. What are the requirements for a slave to be liberated and selected by their master to enter the American Colonization Society's program?
(a) Farming skills.
(b) An aptitude for hard labor.
(c) An aptitude for education and Christian values.
(d) Navigation skills.

3. What happens to Nash's school?
(a) It burns down.
(b) He stops running it.
(c) He sells it.
(d) It thrives, and he adds on another school to accommodate the students.

4. What did the first crew member die of?
(a) Fever.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Mumps.
(d) He was killed.

5. Who finds Martha in a doorway?
(a) A mysterious black woman.
(b) Eliza Mae.
(c) Chester.
(d) A mysterious white woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describes Nash's style of writing?

2. Where does Martha's friend go?

3. How many people make up the crew of the Duke of York?

4. Where does the person who finds Martha in the doorway take her?

5. What agreement does the skipper of the ship make when he goes down the dangerous part of the coast?

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