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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "Yaw" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way is Mr. Stockham a benevolent master?
(a) He allows them to choose their work.
(b) He allows them to read.
(c) He allows them to earn their free papers.
(d) He allows them a five-minute water break.

2. Why does Ness continue to work in the fields?
(a) Margaret hates her.
(b) Her scars are too grotesque and visible.
(c) Susan Stockham forbids her to work in the house.
(d) Ness chooses field work.

3. On what holiday do Ness and Aku meet?
(a) Easter.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Independence Day.

4. Where does Abena hope to go?
(a) Kumasi.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) The Gold Coast.

5. What gift does Akua NOT give to Yaw?
(a) A mother.
(b) Freedom that comes with forgiveness.
(c) The necklace.
(d) A monetary inheritance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ness's original name?

2. What does Yaw hope his book will prove?

3. Who are Yaw's parents?

4. What is ironic about Kofi Poku's relationship with Crazy Woman?

5. What does the Devil do when he finds Sam and Ness?

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