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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What skill does the woman who buys Annis want her to have?
(a) Laundering.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Sewing.

3. What animal were Mama Aza and the other women sent to kill?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Tiger.
(c) Hippopotamus.
(d) Lion.

4. What was Sasha's word for the spirit?
(a) Tempest.
(b) Storm.
(c) Wind.
(d) Thunder.

5. How many warrior wives did the Fon king have?
(a) Thousands.
(b) 50.
(c) 100.
(d) Hundreds.

6. Of the women in Annis's family that the spirit walked with, how many women before Annis did the spirit walk with?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

7. What does Annis's mother do when she sees the Georgia man?
(a) Cries.
(b) Fights.
(c) Runs.
(d) Goes to her cabin.

8. In Chapter 6, what does Annis etch on the wall when she is wakened in the night?
(a) Spears.
(b) Boats.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Bees.

9. What trees does Annis notice as the prepare to cross a river untied?
(a) Black willows.
(b) Sweetgums.
(c) Cypresses.
(d) Red maples.

10. In Chapter 6, what is a woman calling who wakes Annis in the night?
(a) Mama.
(b) Please.
(c) Help.
(d) Mam.

11. What color can Annis see shot through the river when she thinks the river is speaking to her?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

12. What stopped Annis and the others who trailed after the Georgia Man when their loved ones were sold?
(a) Dogs herded them back.
(b) Horses herded them back.
(c) Crack of a whip.
(d) Gun fired in the air.

13. On the march with the Georgia Man, how long does it rain?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 days.
(c) A week.
(d) 5 days.

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

15. What dangerous creatures did one of Phyllis's relatives tell her lived in the swamp?
(a) Cottonmouth snakes.
(b) Panthers.
(c) Alligators.
(d) Cougars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Annis's sire have?

2. What does Annis smell when they get to New Orleans?

3. What does the woman spirit tell Annis to call her?

4. On the night Annis's mother tells her the story of her grandmother, what time is it when they leave the clearing?

5. What name does Annis keep repeating on the march at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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