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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Madison Williams's occupation?
(a) A trading business.
(b) He has no occupation.
(c) He is a missionary.
(d) Farming.

3. When does Edward receive the letter from the American Colonization Society?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1835.

4. Why is Edward no longer welcome to the American Colonization Society's clubhouse?
(a) He does not pay the fees required to join their club.
(b) He has offended them.
(c) His reputation has followed him to Africa.
(d) He embarrasses some members.

5. Who was Martha's daughter presumably sold to?
(a) She was sold to a slave trader.
(b) She was sold to the same place as her father.
(c) She was not sold; she was freed.
(d) She was sold to the same place as Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many slave auctions does Martha go through in "West"?

2. What happens to many slaves that repatriate to Liberia?

3. Where do most of Nash's students come from?

4. Where does Martha go once her boyfriend is gone?

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

(see the answer key)

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