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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Annis and Safi are taken away by the Georgia man, how many white men on horses lead the slaves?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 1, what does Annis see rise from a ruined tree at dawn?
(a) Bats.
(b) Robins.
(c) Bees.
(d) Swallows.

6. Which of Phyllis's relatives went into the swamp?
(a) Mother and Father.
(b) Uncle, aunt, and mother.
(c) Mother and grandmother.
(d) Uncle and nephew.

7. In Chapter 5, how many of the women can fit in the boat that takes them over the river into New Orleans?
(a) 25.
(b) 50.
(c) Half of them.
(d) All of them.

8. How long after the night Annis and her mother sleep by a ruined tree until dawn, does the Georgia Man come?
(a) 6 months later.
(b) Weeks later.
(c) Months later.
(d) 3 months later.

9. When does Annis stop dreaming of her mother so often.
(a) When the rain comes.
(b) When the snow melts.
(c) When the kitchen garden begins to bud.
(d) When flowers bloom.

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

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

12. What does the woman spirit tell Annis to call her?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Aza.
(c) Sade.
(d) Ayana.

13. What food are the slaves given at night on their second day walking?
(a) Bread.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Hard food.
(d) Potatoes.

14. How far did Annis follow the Georgia Man when her mother was sold?
(a) 1/2 a mile.
(b) Miles.
(c) A few hundred feet.
(d) A thousand feet.

15. In Chapter 6, how many slaves remain with Annis when Aza returns?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 15.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the seller tell Phyllis she will be?

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

4. Where was Mama Aza taken when she became the king's wife?

5. Who does Annis notice using a pirogue on the river where the slaves are untied before they ford?

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