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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What would Nan eat when she was pregnant and her belly would grow?
(a) Bark.
(b) Clay.
(c) Roots.
(d) Leaves.

3. In Chapter 11, what birds does Annis see in a cypress when she and the others gather wood for the house's fireplaces?
(a) Blue Jays.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Robins.
(d) Egrets.

4. Who tries to save Mary when she falls in the river?
(a) Emil.
(b) Annis.
(c) Esther.
(d) A hand.

5. What type of horns were tied to Mama Aza's and the other young brides' heads when they went to hunt?
(a) Impala.
(b) Antelope.
(c) Springbok.
(d) Giraffe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symptoms of yellow fever did Esther's family have?

2. When Mama Aza and her soldier fled, how many nights did they run before they wre caught?

3. In Chapter 12, what is the weather like at the beginning of the chapter?

4. What was the first weapon Annis ever held?

5. What does Annis see a spirit sharpening as she floats through New Orleans?

(see the answer key)

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