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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. Why is California such an appealing place to Martha? Choose the best answer.
(a) She wants to start fresh with new opportunities.
(b) She wants to see her friend.
(c) She thinks she will find her daughter there.
(d) She hopes to find her husband there.

2. How many conversions to Christianity is Nash responsible for?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

3. Where does the person who finds Martha in the doorway take her?
(a) To their own home.
(b) To California.
(c) To a cabin.
(d) To Denver, Colorado.

4. What happens to Martha's family after the new owner takes control of the plantation?
(a) They die.
(b) They escape to California.
(c) They are sold to different owners.
(d) They go with Martha.

5. Where do most of Nash's students come from?
(a) From a Liberian slaver.
(b) From a Congo slaver.
(c) From America.
(d) From Europe.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are things difficult for Nash economically?

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

4. How is Mr. Davey punished?

5. What kind of plantation does Edward own?

(see the answer key)

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