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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After the abolition of slavery act in 1807, why do the British remain in Africa?
(a) To bring peace.
(b) To unify nations.
(c) To change the laws.
(d) To have power.

3. Why does Mr. Mathison warn Kojo to take the family north?
(a) That is where true freedom lies.
(b) The cooler air will be better for Ma Aku.
(c) The Fugitive Slave Act is about to pass.
(d) He has friends there.

4. When a man wants to marry a village girl, what is a gift he does NOT offer the family?
(a) Goats.
(b) Money.
(c) Love.
(d) Yams.

5. Why has a marriage between James and Amma Atta been arranged?
(a) To join Effia's blood line with Fante royalty.
(b) To make James and Amma happy.
(c) To keep the throne in the family.
(d) To get back at Nana Yaa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Esi's nickname after her capture into slavery?

2. What does Quey's Uncle Fiifi always call him?

3. What happens to Esi's stone?

4. What happens to Esi in the soldier's quarters?

5. To what social movement does Mr. Mathison belong?

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