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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: "Marcus" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Marcus's parents?
(a) Sonny and Amani.
(b) Sonny and Angela.
(c) Sonny and Willie.
(d) Sonny and Josephine.

2. How many miles must they walk to get to church?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 5.
(d) 22.

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

4. How old was Akua when she first began to dream of the firewoman?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is James's nickname?

2. Who has raised Kojo since his parents failed to escape?

3. In her dreams, what does the firewoman tell Akua?

4. When Sonny asks Amani what kind of name she has, what is her response?

5. What is Yaw's occupation?

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