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

2. What warning does James offer the children who are celebrating the death of the British Governor?
(a) The British will retaliate and ruin the village.
(b) Once the British defeat the Asantes, they will come after the Fantes.
(c) Once the Northerners are defeated, peace will come to the British.
(d) Once the Asantes defeat the British, they will come after the Fantes.

3. Why does Esi spit in Fiifi's face?
(a) He almost makes her drop the black stone.
(b) He spits on her first.
(c) He has spoken to her disrespectfully.
(d) He is attempting to rape her.

4. What is Ness's name short for?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Simpleness.
(c) Holiness.
(d) Goodness.

5. Why has a marriage between James and Amma Atta been arranged?
(a) To join Effia's blood line with Fante royalty.
(b) To keep the throne in the family.
(c) To make James and Amma happy.
(d) To get back at Nana Yaa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is James's full name?

2. How much does the mine boss agree to pay the state for each month of H's work?

3. How does Akosua treat James at their first meeting?

4. How do Big Man and his Asante village gain most of their power?

5. Who are James's parents?

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