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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 kills Darlene?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) A bullet meant for June Dey.
(c) Cancer.
(d) She is trampled by a horse.

2. What gift does Gbessa seem to have that allows her to get through her exile?
(a) She cannot seem to die.
(b) She can shape-shift.
(c) She can fly.
(d) She can sing beautifully.

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

4. When do the rest of the slaves on the plantation become aware of June Dey's strength?
(a) When he tries to save Henrietta.
(b) When he saves the child who fell into the well.
(c) When he jumps into the river.
(d) When he tries to save Darlene.

5. Who brings Gbessa some food during her exile even though it is against the rules?
(a) Rena.
(b) Ol' Ma Famatta.
(c) Khati.
(d) Ol' Ma Nyanpoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who slaps and claws at Mistress Emerson in Part II?

2. How does June Dey first discover his gift?

3. What do Gbessa's fellow villagers think she is?

4. Who are sisters on the plantation Charlotte works on?

5. What tasks does Charlotte mostly work at?

(see the answer key)

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