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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 the word for queen in Gbessa's language?
(a) Hande.
(b) Grande.
(c) Sande.
(d) Rande.

2. What kind of warrior is the most powerful in Gbessa's village?
(a) Moro.
(b) Storo.
(c) Poro.
(d) Horo.

3. Who tries to get into the room to comfort Darlene when she is force to have an abortion?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Henrietta.
(c) Edith.
(d) Dey.

4. What does June Dey do with Darlene's body?
(a) He burns it.
(b) He buries it.
(c) He floats it gently down the river.
(d) He leaves it for Henrietta.

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 not taking care of her own child.
(c) They are mad at her for shirking her own work.
(d) They are mad at her for not saving a young girl slave from a beating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tasks does Charlotte mostly work at?

2. Who is the Missus's daughter at the Emerson Plantation?

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

4. What area does Callum think of as a source of Nanni's power?

5. What is the cruelest kind of loneliness that Norman experiences?

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