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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 "Crossing the River".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ship does James Hamilton Sail?
(a) The Mercury.
(b) The Fortune.
(c) The Duke of York.
(d) The Devon.

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

3. When does the Duke of York reach Sierra Leone?
(a) September 30th.
(b) November 13th.
(c) October 1st.
(d) October 13th.

4. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Politician.
(c) Banker.
(d) Skipper.

5. What does Hamilton worry about in regards to buying slaves?
(a) He is worried about what his wife will think.
(b) He is worries about selling it later.
(c) He is worried about what do with the profit.
(d) He is worried about his profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Martha's daughter presumably sold to?

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

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

4. Where does the Duke of York set sail from?

5. What happens to Martha's family after the new owner takes control of the plantation?

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