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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. What punishment does Mr. Davey receive for misbehaving again?
(a) He is impressed in a man-of-war.
(b) He is thrown overboard.
(c) He is lashed.
(d) He is killed.

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

3. Why is the Duke of York headed to its destination?
(a) To drop off goods like tobacco and cotton.
(b) To pick up and transport slaves.
(c) To pick up goods like tobacco and cotton.
(d) To drop off slaves.

4. What happens to many slaves that repatriate to Liberia?
(a) They never arrive.
(b) They are murdered.
(c) They succumb to African Fever.
(d) None of the above.

5. Where does "The Pagan Coast" take place?
(a) The American North and Europe.
(b) The American South and Europe.
(c) The American South and Africa.
(d) The American North and Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mr. Davey punished?

2. What is Martha's new boyfriend's occupation?

3. What is the name of Martha's friend?

4. When does Edward receive the letter from the American Colonization Society?

5. What time period does "The Pagan Coast" take place in?

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