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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 agreement does the skipper of the ship make when he goes down the dangerous part of the coast?
(a) To exchange crew members.
(b) To share the cargo.
(c) To share the profit.
(d) Mutual protection against danger.

2. What ship does the Duke of York pass when they arrive?
(a) The Halifax.
(b) The Devon.
(c) The Fortune.
(d) The Mercury.

3. Where is the Duke of York headed?
(a) The Americas.
(b) The coast of Africa.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

4. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?
(a) Skipper.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Politician.
(d) Banker.

5. Where do most slaves who go back to Africa stay?
(a) Freetown.
(b) Sierra Leone.
(c) Liberia.
(d) Monrovia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Martha try to get to California?

2. Who is the main character of the story "West"?

3. What happens to Martha's boyfriend?

4. When does the Duke of York reach Sierra Leone?

5. What does Hamilton buy to discourage insurrection?

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