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

2. What are the requirements for a slave to be liberated and selected by their master to enter the American Colonization Society's program?
(a) Farming skills.
(b) Navigation skills.
(c) An aptitude for hard labor.
(d) An aptitude for education and Christian values.

3. How does Edward feel at the end of "The Pagan Coast"?
(a) He feels content.
(b) He feels speechless and dumbstruck.
(c) He feels jubilant and triumphant.
(d) He feels angry.

4. Who is the most successful missionary sent to Africa in this story?
(a) Edward.
(b) Madison.
(c) Charles.
(d) Nash.

5. What is the name of Nash's first son?
(a) Nash, Jr.
(b) Edward.
(c) Madison.
(d) York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Christian missionaries have been trying to steal Nash's converts?

2. Where does "The Pagan Coast" take place?

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

4. What illness is Edward struck with on his journey to Africa?

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

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