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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Martha start out earlier in life?
(a) Canada.
(b) Kansas
(c) California..
(d) The American South.

2. Where was Martha's husband sold?
(a) He was sold to a place "Downriver."
(b) He was sold to a plantation in Kansas.
(c) He was sold to the same plantation as his wife.
(d) He was sold to the same plantation as his daughter.

3. What kind of temperament does Edward's wife have?
(a) Thoughtful and quiet.
(b) Unbalanced and conniving.
(c) Sweet and demure.
(d) Passive and shy.

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

5. What time period does "The Pagan Coast" take place in?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1700s.
(c) 1600s.
(d) 1800s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many conversions to Christianity is Nash responsible for?

2. How many years has Nash been in Liberia?

3. How many children does Martha have?

4. Why is Edward no longer welcome to the American Colonization Society's clubhouse?

5. Where does Edward board his ship to find Nash?

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