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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are James's parents?
(a) Cobbe Otcher and Maame.
(b) Cobbe Otcher and Baaba.
(c) James and Effia.
(d) Quey and Nana Yaa.

2. What happens as a result of H's choice to shovel two-handed?
(a) H is beaten savagely.
(b) Riots break out.
(c) H is permanently paralyzed.
(d) Thomas, the white man H helps, decides that he must return the favor.

3. How long has it taken H to save $5?
(a) Two decades.
(b) Six months.
(c) His whole life.
(d) Ten years.

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

5. How does Ness protect Kojo?
(a) She kills the boy herself.
(b) She tells the Devil the boy is dead.
(c) She sends the boy to live with his grandma.
(d) She leaves the boy on the plantation to be raised by Susann Stockham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Abena hope to go?

2. Why does Big Man beat Abronoma?

3. What is Pinky's first word?

4. Who helps James fake his death?

5. What is the name of the witch doctor James sees to treat his impotence?

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