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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What language do Gbessa and Maisy speak to each other?
(a) Monrovian.
(b) Vai.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

3. What does Norman teach June Dey to do in order to survive more easily?
(a) Pound papayas into food.
(b) Hunt deer.
(c) Build a fire.
(d) Fish.

4. Where does Norman wake up after being punched on the ship?
(a) A hut in a village.
(b) The beach.
(c) A warm, soft bed.
(d) Jail.

5. Whose idea is it to change Gbessa's appearance for the ball?
(a) Mrs. Johnson's.
(b) Norman's.
(c) Ernestine's.
(d) Henrietta's.

6. Who is the woman June Dey likes when he and Norman are held captive in the village?
(a) Safua.
(b) Khati.
(c) Sia.
(d) Ria.

7. What is one of the first things Maisy teaches Gbessa to do?
(a) Sing.
(b) Plant flowers.
(c) Clean.
(d) Cook.

8. What makes June Dey sick soon after he and Norman first meet?
(a) Spoiled meat.
(b) Poisonous plants.
(c) A snake bite.
(d) A spider bite.

9. Where had June Dey been trying to get when he missed the stop on his ship?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) New York.

10. Why is Norman no longer able to stay invisible on the ship?
(a) Water makes his gift weaker.
(b) He grows too weak.
(c) He is too angry.
(d) Once someone sees him, he can not turn invisible again.

11. Why does Norman think he needs to keep helping the villagers who are under assault?
(a) It is what his mother Nanni would have wanted.
(b) It is what his father Callum would have wanted.
(c) It is what Henrietta would have wanted.
(d) It is what Cuffie would have wanted.

12. Why does Maisy tell Gbessa she does not believe Gbessa is cursed?
(a) She does not believe in superstition.
(b) She is Christian.
(c) She knows Gbessa would know how to ward off any curses.
(d) She does not believe God would curse women, only men.

13. Who is the American president at the time Gbessa is captive on the ship?
(a) Madison.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Monroe.
(d) Polk.

14. What gift does Norman guess Gbessa might have?
(a) Invisibility.
(b) Life.
(c) Superhuman strength.
(d) Super intelligence.

15. What big event is Gbessa expected to help Maisy with?
(a) The Beltaine Festival.
(b) The Mansion Dance.
(c) The Governor's Ball.
(d) The Farm Harvest Festival.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many houses are there in the village that Norman and June Dey follow the women to in Part IV?

2. Which friend of Mrs. Johnson's is quite impolite and severe?

3. What does Gbessa think when she first sees Marlene?

4. How many children does Marlene's friend Norma have?

5. What religious affiliation do the society people in Monrovia follow?

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