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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 122).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one name for the native Jamaicans that Callum Aragon is sent to oversee?
(a) The Piso.
(b) The Vai.
(c) The Lai.
(d) The Maroons.

2. How does Norman board the ship?
(a) He shoots people to get on.
(b) He talks his way on.
(c) He pays for his passage.
(d) He turns himself invisible.

3. What makes Mistress Emerson nervous about June Dey when he is a baby?
(a) She suspects he is the biological child of her husband and Darlene.
(b) She thinks he is cursed.
(c) She thinks he will grow to overthrow the plantation ownership.
(d) She thinks he is not from this planet.

4. Where is Gbessa taken for her exile?
(a) The desert.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The woods.
(d) The jungle.

5. Who is especially hurt by Mistress Emerson's abrupt selling of slaves to a neighboring plantation?
(a) Nelsie.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Edith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the native girl who is sent to help Callum Aragon?

2. Who is Mr. Emerson having an affair with?

3. What is the word for queen in Gbessa's language?

4. What is June Dey's gift?

5. Who tries to get into the room to comfort Darlene when she is force to have an abortion?

(see the answer key)

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