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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Quey sent to England for school?
(a) James catches Quey and Cudjo in an erotic embrace.
(b) Effia wants the family to move to London.
(c) James catches Quey and Cudjo drinking.
(d) Effia thinks her boy deserves the best education.

2. Who are Esi's parents?
(a) Maame and a servant man.
(b) James Collins and Maame.
(c) Cobbe Otcher and Effia.
(d) Big Man and Maame.

3. How is Esi captured by the warrior?
(a) He throws rocks at her until she falls from the tree.
(b) He sets the tree on fire and waits for her to come down.
(c) He shoots her with a British gun.
(d) He catches her in a net.

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

5. What is the most likely reason that Pinky and Ness connect so closely?
(a) They both know the pain of the hiccups.
(b) They both fear Master Stockham.
(c) They both have visible scars.
(d) They both understand the loss of a mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Big Man beat Abronoma?

2. What does Baaba ask Effia to hide from everyone else?

3. Why do the Northerners begin to scar the faces of their children?

4. Where is Thomas Allan Stockham's plantation?

5. Why is Quey chosen to come work in the Fante village?

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