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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. When was Edward Williams born?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1790.
(c) 1785.
(d) 1780.

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

3. What does the letter that Edward Williams receives say?
(a) Contact with Nash Williams is lost.
(b) Nash Williams is dead.
(c) Madison Williams is dead.
(d) Amelia Williams is dead.

4. What is the name of the ship that Edward boards to find Nash?
(a) The Mayflower.
(b) The Duke of York.
(c) The Sierra Leone.
(d) The Mercury.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Madison Williams's occupation?

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

4. What are the requirements for a slave to be liberated and selected by their master to enter the American Colonization Society's program?

5. What does Nash request assistance from Edward for?

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