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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who are James's parents?
(a) Cobbe Otcher and Maame.
(b) Cobbe Otcher and Baaba.
(c) James and Effia.
(d) Quey and Nana Yaa.
2. Who are Esi's parents?
(a) Maame and a servant man.
(b) Big Man and Maame.
(c) Cobbe Otcher and Effia.
(d) James Collins and Maame.
3. After the abolition of slavery act in 1807, why do the British remain in Africa?
(a) To unify nations.
(b) To change the laws.
(c) To bring peace.
(d) To have power.
4. Who is Effia's real mother?
(a) A village girl.
(b) A house girl.
(c) A witch doctor.
(d) A British slave.
5. Who has raised Kojo since his parents failed to escape?
(a) Mr. Mathison.
(b) Maame.
(c) Effia.
(d) Ma Aku.
6. Why does the Devil beat Ness the first time?
(a) She is insolent with the Devil.
(b) She takes the blame for Sam's destruction.
(c) Sam blames her for his lack of English.
(d) The Devil does not like her use of Twi.
7. Why is Quey chosen to come work in the Fante village?
(a) Because he is the son of a chief.
(b) Because he is personal friends with Abeeku Badu.
(c) Because he is destined to marry a girl there.
(d) Because of his parents' relationship with the village and the slave trade.
8. When was James born?
(a) 1819.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1807.
(d) 1919.
9. What does Baaba ask Effia to hide from everyone else?
(a) Her illness.
(b) Her money.
(c) Her identity.
(d) Her period.
10. Who are Abena's parents?
(a) Effia and Cobbe.
(b) Nana Yaa and Quey.
(c) Akosua and James.
(d) Anna and Kojo.
11. What did Quey witness while he was in England?
(a) The sights and sound sounds of the big city.
(b) The terrible treatment of people of color.
(c) Women in all their glory.
(d) Architecture and important scenery.
12. Why had Quey been a lonely child?
(a) His mother would not allow him to play with anyone.
(b) He was too shy to make friends.
(c) He did not fit in with the British or the tribal children.
(d) He was sent to school in England.
13. How does Anna have her free papers?
(a) After her master died, she was freed.
(b) She was born into a prominent family in Baltimore.
(c) She escaped Hell with Ma Aku.
(d) Her father and master had set Anna's mother and her free.
14. What kind of Mother is Effia to Quey?
(a) Harsh and critical.
(b) Angry and abusive.
(c) Absent and neglectful.
(d) Kind and gentle.
15. What does Esi learn from Abronoma about Maame's past?
(a) Maame is actually a princess who abandoned her her kingdom.
(b) Maame is a fugitive slave girl and has another daughter.
(c) Maame does not love Big Man and plans to run away.
(d) Maame is actually Abronoma's mother and has given her a stone.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Kojo's best friend in Baltimore?
2. What are the first English words that Sam speaks?
3. Where does Abena hope to go?
4. How does James Collins treat the female slaves?
5. Why does Abeeku give up on marrying Effia?
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