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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is James's nickname?
(a) Unsteady.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Goat.
(d) Unlucky.

2. Why does Ness want to run away?
(a) She fears that Mr. Stockham will kill her.
(b) She has always wanted to see the North Star.
(c) She fears that Kojo will be taken from her.
(d) She wants to get away from Sam.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are James's parents?

2. How does James Collins treat the female slaves?

3. Why does Maame try to refuse a house servant?

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

5. What does Mampanyin claim is her magic?

(see the answer key)

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