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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Freeman family stay in Baltimore?
(a) The children do not want to switch schools.
(b) Ma Aku begs them to stay.
(c) Anna is too pregnant to leave.
(d) There are no jobs farther North.

2. Where has Ness NOT been a slave?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Hell.
(d) Mississippi.

3. When we meet H, what is happening to him?
(a) He is working to meet the mine quota.
(b) He is walking away from the plantation as a free man.
(c) He is being chained by several policemen.
(d) He is cheating on Ethe.

4. How does Tansi comfort Esi?
(a) By singing songs in Twi.
(b) By brushing Esi's hair.
(c) By telling her stories of Anansi and the kente cloth.
(d) By telling her that the soldiers will kill them if they are loud.

5. What is Aku's nickname?
(a) Fate of People.
(b) Hand of Hope.
(c) Hand of God.
(d) Fate of Akan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Abronoma's nickname?

2. What happens as a result of H's choice to shovel two-handed?

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

4. How do Big Man and his Asante village gain most of their power?

5. Why does Ness want to run away?

(see the answer key)

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