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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings Dey some food in the shack one night, which is against the rules?
(a) Myrna.
(b) Darlene.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Shan.

2. Who is the slave who tends to the plantation's mistress?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Rena.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Edith.

3. What color is Gbessa's hair, which is unusual for girls in her village?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

4. Who kills ol' Ma Nyanpoo?
(a) The lake demon.
(b) The village medicine man.
(c) The spirit of a cat she has killed.
(d) Her husband.

5. Why does Charlotte think all the other slaves ignore her?
(a) They are mad at her for informing on them.
(b) They are mad at her for shirking her own work.
(c) They are mad at her for not saving a young girl slave from a beating.
(d) They are mad at her for not taking care of her own child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Gbessa's mother?

2. Who finally comes to the shack Charlotte stays in on the plantation after many, many years?

3. Why is the new male slave brought to Charlotte's shack in Part I?

4. What kind of injury does Charlotte sustain in trying to help the young slave girl who is being whipped?

5. Who is the spirit associated with the moon?

(see the answer key)

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