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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom did Mama Aza learn about mushrooms?
(a) A matriarch on the plantation.
(b) Her mother.
(c) An older woman of the Original People.
(d) A sister-wife.

2. What was the man's job who drowns in Chaper 4?
(a) Field hand.
(b) Tended the horses.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Gardener.

3. How tall is the wooden fence where Annis and the other slaves are taken?
(a) 10 feet tall.
(b) 6 feet tall.
(c) As tall as two women standing on each other's shoulders.
(d) As tall as two men standing on each other's shoulders.

4. What memory does Annis try to hold onto as she is dragged to the hole?
(a) Her clearing.
(b) Her bees.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Safia.

5. How many memories does the earth give Annis when she digs a hole and puts something inside as an offering?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Annis and the other women outfitted for sale?

2. What type of mushrooms did Sasha used to call a gift and that she and Annis would gather to feed them, Nan, and her children?

3. What do Annis's people do with the Water when they die?

4. What color are the eyes of the woman Aza indicates Annis should persuade to buy her?

5. What happens to the body of a man who drowns?

(see the answer key)

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