View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 81-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new job is Kunta given after the incident with the house girl's attempted escape?
(a) To learn to clean inside
(b) To care for the horses of visitors
(c) To drive the master
(d) To learn to read

2. Why do the young men grow lots of food?
(a) To feed their families
(b) To provide for the village
(c) To trade for things they can't grow
(d) To entice game

3. How is Bell getting information about the uprising against England?
(a) The master is talking to her.
(b) She listens in on conversations whenever there is company.
(c) News comes from slaves of other plantations.
(d) She finds documents left by the master

4. Why does Kizzy not offer to teach her son to read and write?
(a) She wants him to be ready to learn.
(b) She feels the knowledge ruined her own life.
(c) She has forgotten how herself.
(d) She knows it's against the law.

5. What is Binta's reaction to the news that Kunta will be taking Lamin on a trip?
(a) She gathers her other two sons and cries.
(b) She refuses to let him go.
(c) She begs Omoro to change his mind.
(d) She is happy and helps them pack food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the elders say is the advantage the toubob have over the tribes of Africans?

2. Why is Kunta told he should put away the African charm he wears?

3. What do Kunta and Lamin have when they return to Juffure?

4. What does Kunta learn is the reason that Fiddler is no longer playing for the slaves?

5. What is the instrument Kunta hears being played by an African slave owned by the father of Kunta's master?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 389 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample