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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 71-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Kunta's food on the first night he is in the custody of his new master?
(a) Some children take it from him.
(b) It is out of his reach and he cannot get it.
(c) He eats it.
(d) The dog eats it.

2. How is Kunta fed when he becomes too weak to eat for himself?
(a) By pouring watered gruel down his throat
(b) Through a tube
(c) He isn't fed
(d) A woman chews the food and then forces it between his lips

3. What is the name of the village where Kunta lives?
(a) Mandinka
(b) Omoro
(c) Juffure
(d) Jefferson

4. What is the name of the brother born during Kunta's manhood training?
(a) Suwadu
(b) Lamin
(c) Sundiata
(d) Madi

5. What does Kunta know to be the truth when he feels the ship begin to move?
(a) That he will never see Africa again.
(b) That he's going to America.
(c) That the men he is shackled to are causing the movement.
(d) That he will die on this ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song are the blacks in the field singing as Kunta travels with his new owner?

2. What is Kunta wearing when he wakes after his attack?

3. What is it that causes Lamin to scream as he and Kunta travel?

4. What is the new name given to Kunta?

5. How many huts does Kunta discover there are for housing slaves?

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