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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the night Annis's mother tells her the story of her grandmother, what time is it when they leave the clearing?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) Just before dawn.
(d) Around midnight.

2. Where was Mama Aza taken when she became the king's wife?
(a) Ghana.
(b) Benin.
(c) Mali.
(d) Dahomey.

3. What color are the eyes of the woman Aza indicates Annis should persuade to buy her?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

4. Where did the spirit Aza first see Mama Aza?
(a) On an elephant hunt.
(b) At the king's palace.
(c) At her home.
(d) On the sea.

5. In Chapter 1, what are Annis's half sisters reading with their tutor while she does her chores?
(a) Pythagoras.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Plato.
(d) Socrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mama Aza have to run with to toughen her up when she met the oldest of the king's warrior wives?

2. When Annis and Safi are taken away by the Georgia man, how many white men on horses lead the slaves?

3. What does Annis offer to do for Safi when Annis notices she is trying to work her ropes loose?

4. What does Annis etch on the wall after she notices the other etchings?

5. What feeling does Annis experience in Chapter 4 when she sees the river they are going to have to ford?

(see the answer key)

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