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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 111-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do the men of the village give the "magic man" when he arrives at Jeffure?
(a) Gifts
(b) A beating
(c) Prayers
(d) Nothing

4. How much does Kunta's new owner pay for him?
(a) One thousand dollars
(b) Three hundred and fifty dollars
(c) Seven hundred dollars
(d) Eight hundred and fifty dollars

5. What is the fear spreading among the slaves and that Kunta and Fiddler try to keep to themselves?
(a) Fear of being turned over to slavers
(b) Fear of the work that's soon to be added to their load
(c) Fear of being beaten
(d) Fear of being sold

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job Tom is assigned to do with regard to the war effort?

2. What is the one thing Kunta believes he has kept despite having lost his African heritage?

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

4. What song does Fiddler say he played to prove to the whites in Richmond that he was a fiddler?

5. What is Kunta given to help him begin moving about?

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