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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the African-American activist in the Forward?
(a) Ariana Dust.
(b) Alisha Daniels.
(c) Angela Davis.
(d) Amanda Dunkirk.

2. What does Maryse Conde claim to sense strongly, which helped her to write this book?
(a) Pieces of dialogue Tituba had with others.
(b) Tituba's personality.
(c) Tituba's voice.
(d) Documents about Tituba's faith.

3. What does the activist in the Forward say the text is a metaphor for?
(a) The voices of many unheard black women.
(b) The voices of the faithless.
(c) The voice of women seeking sexuality.
(d) The voices of women accused of being witches.

4. In what century was Tituba on trial for witchcraft?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1700s.
(c) 1600s.
(d) 1800s.

5. What do Abena and Yaya warn Tituba against?
(a) Education.
(b) America.
(c) Mysticism.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship does Maryse Conde claim to have with Tituba?

2. What does Tituba say made Abena beautiful?

3. What is the primary thematic concern of this text?

4. The activist in the Forward describes the book as which of the following?

5. What does Tituba decide she wants to be a source of?

(see the answer key)

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