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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of Mother is Effia to Quey?
(a) Kind and gentle.
(b) Angry and abusive.
(c) Absent and neglectful.
(d) Harsh and critical.

2. What is James's full name?
(a) James Quey Otcher.
(b) James Quey Collins.
(c) James Richard Collins.
(d) James Richard Otcher.

3. Why does Baaba begin beating Effia?
(a) Effia lost the black stone.
(b) Effia stole a yam.
(c) Effia lied to Cobbe.
(d) Effia dropped Fiifi.

4. In what way is Mr. Stockham a benevolent master?
(a) He allows them to choose their work.
(b) He allows them a five-minute water break.
(c) He allows them to read.
(d) He allows them to earn their free papers.

5. What is the name of the witch doctor James sees to treat his impotence?
(a) Susan.
(b) Mampanyin.
(c) Baaba.
(d) Mama Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What catastrophe occurs the night Effia is born?

2. What is Abeeku's nickname for Effia?

3. Akosua mentions some new tribes and countries that are involved in the slave trade. What are they?

4. What causes Maame to slap Esi and yell at her?

5. Who is Quey's father?

(see the answer key)

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