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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: "Sonny" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Quey's father?
(a) James Collins.
(b) Cobbe Otcher.
(c) Kojo.
(d) Sam.

2. Why do the English men call their African wives "wenches?"
(a) They do not care about the African women.
(b) Their British women are their true wives.
(c) Their commanders teach them that rule.
(d) They cannot pronounce the Fante for "wife."

3. Why does Yaw consent to teaching the boys in English?
(a) Yaw's school is paid for by the British Colony.
(b) It is time to teach the boys the language of commerce.
(c) Yaw believes English is beautiful.
(d) There are too many dialects to try to teach in them all.

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

5. Why does Big Man beat Abronoma?
(a) She is disrespectful to Maame.
(b) She trips Esi.
(c) She will not clean.
(d) She spills the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Esi attempt to befriend Abronoma?

2. In what way is Mr. Stockham a benevolent master?

3. Who are Willie's parents?

4. How much is H able to earn monthly in the mines in Pratt City?

5. How many miles must they walk to get to church?

(see the answer key)

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