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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. How does Edward feel at the end of "The Pagan Coast"?
(a) He feels angry.
(b) He feels content.
(c) He feels jubilant and triumphant.
(d) He feels speechless and dumbstruck.

2. What happens to Edward's wife?
(a) She is murdered.
(b) She is kidnapped.
(c) She is abandoned.
(d) She commits suicide.

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

4. Where is the "cargo" being transported?
(a) The Americas.
(b) Africa.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Martha's daughter's name?

2. What happens to the plantation once the new owner takes control of it?

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

4. Who inherits the plantation of Martha's master/owner when he dies?

5. What time period does "The Pagan Coast" take place in?

(see the answer key)

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