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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. When does the Duke of York set out?
(a) January, 1752.
(b) August, 1752.
(c) August, 1751.
(d) August, 1753.

2. Where does Nash Williams establish his settlement?
(a) In Freetown.
(b) In Sierra Leone.
(c) Around St. Paul's river.
(d) In the Congo.

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

4. What has become of most of the slaves who have repatriated to Monrovia?
(a) None of the above.
(b) They have become successful farmers.
(c) They have become successful missionaries.
(d) They have become lazy and corrupted by vices.

5. What time period did most of "West" take place in?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1800s.
(c) 1780s.
(d) 1700s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do a lot of slaves and crew members succumb to?

2. What do Martha and her boyfriend do with the store when she moves in?

3. Who is the man that knew Captain Hamilton's father and had done business with him?

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

5. Why is California such an appealing place to Martha? Choose the best answer.

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