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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 91-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the job of Mingo?
(a) Driving the master
(b) Tending the chickens
(c) Tending the pigs
(d) Working in the fields

2. What is the gift George gives to Matilda when they marry?
(a) A new house
(b) A grandfather clock
(c) A ring
(d) A bathtub

3. What is the news George and the master learn as they are preparing for the trip to New Orleans?
(a) That Uncle Mingo has died
(b) That the missus has died
(c) That Uncle Pompey has died
(d) That Virgil has died

4. What safeguard does Master John insist on with regard to his food after he learns about the black uprising in Richmond?
(a) He watches Bell cook his food.
(b) He has all his food brought from his own plantation.
(c) He has Kizzy taste his food.
(d) He doesn't eat anything that Bell cooks.

5. Why does Kunta feel uneasy about Missy Anne's teaching Kizzy the letters of the alphabet?
(a) He is afraid she will be punished for learning.
(b) He says Kizzy is learning toubob things.
(c) He does not believe girls should be educated.
(d) He does not want Kizzy to play when she should be working.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the brother born during Kunta's manhood training?

2. Why does Kizzy not offer to teach her son to read and write?

3. What year is the baby who will be named Kunta born?

4. What does Kunta believe to be the reason for the scrubbing, medicating and shaving just after land is sighted?

5. What color does Binta dye her new cotton for the family's clothing?

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