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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 "The Pagan Coast".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edward find when he reaches Nash's settlement?
(a) A successful church run by Nash.
(b) Rusting farm equipment in a riverbank.
(c) A thriving missionary school.
(d) A successful farm with many crops.

2. Where does Madison Williams reside?
(a) The interior of Liberia.
(b) Freetown.
(c) The United States of America.
(d) Monrovia.

3. Why is Edward no longer welcome to the American Colonization Society's clubhouse?
(a) He embarrasses some members.
(b) He does not pay the fees required to join their club.
(c) His reputation has followed him to Africa.
(d) He has offended them.

4. Why are things difficult for Nash economically?
(a) He spends all his money to fulfill his vices.
(b) He is lazy.
(c) He has been robbed.
(d) He does business in an ethical and Christian way.

5. What is the name of Edward's wife?
(a) Amelia Williams.
(b) Elizabeth Williams.
(c) Lilah Williams.
(d) Joyce Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edward think of Nash's request for assistance?

2. Who is the most successful missionary sent to Africa in this story?

3. What is the name of Nash's first son?

4. What happens to many slaves that repatriate to Liberia?

5. What does the American Colonization Society do?

(see the answer key)

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