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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Esi spend her fifteenth birthday?
(a) The slave dungeon of the Cape Coast Castle.
(b) At a quiet dinner on Big Man's Compound.
(c) Working on a plantation with other slaves.
(d) At a large party with her family and friends.

2. What is the name of James Collins's British wife?
(a) Emily.
(b) Anne.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What does Esi learn from Abronoma about Maame's past?
(a) Maame does not love Big Man and plans to run away.
(b) Maame is a fugitive slave girl and has another daughter.
(c) Maame is actually a princess who abandoned her her kingdom.
(d) Maame is actually Abronoma's mother and has given her a stone.

4. Whom does Fiifi capture and keep?
(a) Effia Collins.
(b) Nana Yaa.
(c) Abeeku Badu.
(d) Cobbe Otcher.

5. Which of the following is the most common reason a person could end up a slave?
(a) Being captured by warring tribal enemies.
(b) Being sold for debt.
(c) Being captured by Fiifi and Cudjo.
(d) Being sold by their families.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ness's name short for?

2. How many miles must they walk to get to church?

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

4. What does the Devil do when he finds Sam and Ness?

5. Why does Esi spit in Fiifi's face?

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