Crossing the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Crossing the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Madison Williams reside?
(a) The United States of America.
(b) Monrovia.
(c) Freetown.
(d) The interior of Liberia.

3. What is the African Fever?
(a) Measles.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Small Pox.
(d) Malaria.

4. What is the American Colonization Society?
(a) An abolitionist group.
(b) A missionary group.
(c) An African group.
(d) A democratic party.

5. What kind of cabin was Martha left in?
(a) None of the above.
(b) One filled with people.
(c) An unheated one.
(d) A luxurious one.

6. What time period did most of "West" take place in?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1800s.
(c) 1700s.
(d) 1780s.

7. How does Martha pay for her travel to California?
(a) She saves up the money beforehand.
(b) She borrows money from her friend.
(c) She steals the money from someone.
(d) She cooks and does chores for various people on the train.

8. What Christian missionaries have been trying to steal Nash's converts?
(a) Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists.
(b) Presbyterians.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Methodists.

9. What river flows to the sea near Monrovia?
(a) The Monrovia river.
(b) The Liberian river.
(c) The St. Paul's river.
(d) The Nile river.

10. What do Martha and her boyfriend do with the store when she moves in?
(a) They open a restaurant in the unused portion.
(b) They start to use it as a conventional store.
(c) They open a laundry service in the unused portion.
(d) They use it as an apartment for others.

11. Where does Martha flee to when she escapes?
(a) Dodge City, Kansas.
(b) Leavenworth.
(c) California.
(d) Canada.

12. Who tells Martha about the old master's death?
(a) Chester.
(b) Lucas.
(c) Lucy.
(d) The new owner.

13. Who does Edward contact in Africa?
(a) Nash.
(b) Madison.
(c) Charles.
(d) Mr. Grey.

14. What does Edward find out about Nash from Madison?
(a) He is never found.
(b) He continues to be a missionary in Africa.
(c) He dies of the African Fever.
(d) He goes back to America with Edward.

15. What has become of most of the slaves who have repatriated to Monrovia?
(a) They have become successful farmers.
(b) None of the above.
(c) They have become lazy and corrupted by vices.
(d) They have become successful missionaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Martha's new boyfriend's occupation?

2. Why does Martha escape?

3. What word best describes this kind of travel in that time period?

4. Where is the plantation that Martha is a slave at with her family?

5. How many children does Martha have?

(see the answer keys)

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