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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose household does Gbessa eventually go to for work?
(a) The Farmers'.
(b) The Singers'.
(c) The Palmers'.
(d) The Hunters'.

2. What is one difficulty for Gbessa, June Dey, and Norman when they first meet?
(a) Two are blind and the other is deaf.
(b) One is blind and the others are deaf.
(c) They are all gravely sick from poisoned water.
(d) Gbessa does not speak the same language as June Dey and Norman.

3. What are the women June Dey and Norman come upon in the woods doing when they come upon the women?
(a) Painting.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Gathering water.
(d) Cooking.

4. Who sometimes helps guide Norman and June Dey in their travels?
(a) Gbessa.
(b) The spirit of Charlotte as the wind.
(c) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(d) Safua.

5. What does Gbsesa tell Maisy she is like to her before she leaves the Johnsons' house?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her Ma.
(c) Her Pa.
(d) Her solace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Norman guess Gbessa might have?

2. What is the new name for Monrovia after it becomes independent from America?

3. What does Norman teach June Dey to do in order to survive more easily?

4. What do the Vai women prepare for the visitors to eat in Part II?

5. What kills Darlene?

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