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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are girls when they prepare to marry?
(a) Fourteen rains or younger
(b) Twenty rains or younger
(c) Thirty rains or older
(d) Nineteen rains or older

2. Why does Kunta remain away from the Fiddler's house during Christmas?
(a) Kunta fears Allah will not like it.
(b) Kunta is suddenly ill.
(c) Fiddler is ill.
(d) Kunta is called to work extra hours at the big house.

3. Which of the following is not what Kunta knows of the manhood training older boys receive?
(a) That they are made to fight each other.
(b) That they must hunt wild animals for food.
(c) That they are left in the forest to find their way back alone.
(d) That a part of their food is taken away.

4. What is the name of the organization that proposes a mass return of blacks to Africa?
(a) The NAACP
(b) The Negro Union
(c) The Black Affiliation
(d) The Freedman's Society

5. What is the effect of the harmattan on the people of Juffure?
(a) Game becomes scarce.
(b) Their tempers grow short.
(c) They are unable to grow crops.
(d) They are cold all the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kunta take the seasoned block of wood back to this hut?

2. How much does Kunta's new owner pay for him?

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

4. What safeguard does Master John insist on with regard to his food after he learns about the black uprising in Richmond?

5. What does Fiddler say happened to his previous master?

(see the answer key)

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