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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. Who does Edward contact in Africa?
(a) Mr. Grey.
(b) Madison.
(c) Charles.
(d) Nash.

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

3. What happens to Nash's school?
(a) It thrives, and he adds on another school to accommodate the students.
(b) He sells it.
(c) He stops running it.
(d) It burns down.

4. What does the American Colonization Society recognize as a secondary benefit of their program?
(a) Bringing western civilization to Liberia.
(b) Getting rid of slaves to relieve social stress in the United States.
(c) Bringing the word of the Gospel to heathens.
(d) Abolishing slavery.

5. What does Edward think of Nash's request for assistance?
(a) It is childish.
(b) It is unnecessary, but he will comply.
(c) It is necessary.
(d) It is noble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the American Colonization Society do?

2. How does Edward feel at the end of "The Pagan Coast"?

3. What is Nash's primary occupation circa 1840?

4. Which character is first introduced in "The Pagan Coast"?

5. What is the African Fever?

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