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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many miles must they walk to get to church?
(a) 22.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

2. Why does Yaw not want to go to America to further his ideas for freedom of the Asante?
(a) He cannot afford to move and has no prospects for employment.
(b) He says it is better to start at home with ancestral lessons.
(c) He does not speak the language and he is afraid to learn.
(d) He fears he is too old and that he will not be able to make the journey.

3. What are the first English words that Sam speaks?
(a) I do.
(b) I love you.
(c) Please and thank you.
(d) I'm sorry.

4. What was Ness's original name?
(a) Nana.
(b) Maame.
(c) Effia.
(d) Esi.

5. Who is Ness's mother?
(a) Effia.
(b) Susan.
(c) Esi.
(d) Abronoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yaw hope his book will prove?

2. Why do Ness and Sam marry?

3. Why does Ness continue to work in the fields?

4. In what way is Mr. Stockham a benevolent master?

5. What is the most likely reason that Pinky and Ness connect so closely?

(see the answer key)

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