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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Quey impress Cudjo?
(a) He beats the boy in a wrestling match.
(b) He shows the boy the arsenal of the Castle.
(c) He shares his toys with the boy.
(d) He speaks to the boy in English.

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

3. Why does Ness continue to work in the fields?
(a) Margaret hates her.
(b) Her scars are too grotesque and visible.
(c) Ness chooses field work.
(d) Susan Stockham forbids her to work in the house.

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

5. What happens to Esi in the soldier's quarters?
(a) He kisses her kindly and offers her water.
(b) He tells her he wants to take her to America.
(c) Several soldiers take her black stone.
(d) He threatens her with a whip and rapes her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has a marriage between James and Amma Atta been arranged?

2. Who marries Effia?

3. Why does Fiifi want Quey to marry Nana Yaa?

4. What do the unions NOT fight for from the mining companies?

5. What does Adwoa convince Effia to put under the bed to enhance fertility?

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