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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 happens to Edward's wife?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is abandoned.
(c) She is kidnapped.
(d) She is murdered.

2. What illness is Edward struck with on his journey to Africa?
(a) The African Fever.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) A cold.
(d) Gout.

3. What happens to Nash's first son and first wife?
(a) They die on the way to Africa.
(b) They die of the African Fever.
(c) They are murdered by white settlers.
(d) They survive the African Fever.

4. What best describes Nash's style of writing?
(a) Erudite and intellectual.
(b) Crude.
(c) Primitive.
(d) He doesn't write.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do most slaves who go back to Africa stay?

2. What has become of most of the slaves who have repatriated to Monrovia?

3. What does the American Colonization Society do?

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

5. Where does Madison Williams reside?

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