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

2. How does Edward get to Monrovia from Sierra Leone?
(a) By boat.
(b) By hiking.
(c) By post.
(d) He never gets there.

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

4. What is the American Colonization Society?
(a) A missionary group.
(b) An African group.
(c) A democratic party.
(d) An abolitionist group.

5. How many conversions to Christianity is Nash responsible for?
(a) 50.
(b) 200.
(c) 20.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nash request assistance from Edward for?

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

4. What happens to Nash's school?

5. What happens to Edward's wife?

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