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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 "West".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the mysterious woman intend to do at the end of "West"?
(a) She intends to give Martha a Christian burial.
(b) She intends to get Martha some help.
(c) She intends to leave Martha alone.
(d) She intends to find Martha's family.

3. What is Nash's primary occupation circa 1840?
(a) Trading.
(b) Farming.
(c) Doorman.
(d) Running a mission school.

4. What happens to Martha's family after the new owner takes control of the plantation?
(a) They escape to California.
(b) They are sold to different owners.
(c) They go with Martha.
(d) They die.

5. Where does Martha's friend go?
(a) She goes to Denver, Colorado.
(b) She goes to California.
(c) She goes to New York.
(d) She goes to Utah.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nash Williams feel towards the end of "The Pagan Coast"?

2. What word best describes this kind of travel in that time period?

3. How many years has Nash been in Liberia?

4. Who does Edward contact in Africa?

5. Who finds Martha in a doorway?

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