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

2. What is Esi's nickname after her capture into slavery?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Frownie.
(c) Smilie.
(d) Ugly.

3. The novel opens in what place?
(a) Cape Coast Castle.
(b) Fanteland.
(c) Asante.
(d) The Ivory Coast.

4. How have Kojo and Anna named their children?
(a) By the states in the union.
(b) By the constellations.
(c) By their African ancestry.
(d) By the letters of the alphabet.

5. What is Pinky's first word?
(a) Ness.
(b) TimTam.
(c) Momma.
(d) Daddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Baaba begin beating Effia?

2. What is another name for the Fugitive Slave Act?

3. How does Esi attempt to befriend Abronoma?

4. What is the most likely reason that Pinky and Ness connect so closely?

5. Why do Ness and Sam marry?

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