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

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

3. How do the Hoffmans intend to finance their travel?
(a) They intend to finance their travel by selling Martha.
(b) They intend to finance their travel by borrowing money.
(c) They intend to finance their travel by saving up the money through their farm.
(d) They intend to finance their travel by paying along the way.

4. Where does Martha's boyfriend live?
(a) He lives in an a cottage.
(b) He lives in an apartment.
(c) He lives in a store.
(d) He lives on a farm.

5. How does Martha try to get to California?
(a) She travels by herself.
(b) She travels with her friend.
(c) She finds passage in a wagon of black people.
(d) She goes with Chester in a wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the American Colonization Society do?

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

3. What does the American Colonization Society recognize as a secondary benefit of their program?

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

5. How does Martha pay for her travel to California?

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