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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religious affiliation do the society people in Monrovia follow?
(a) Christian.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Muslim.

2. Why are Gbessa and Henry's cousin alone in the house for a while together in Part IV?
(a) The others go to church and get stuck in a storm there.
(b) The others were called back to Monrovia for an emergency.
(c) The others all go for a walk and run into trouble.
(d) The others are attacked on the beach.

3. How did Maisy's adoptive parents die?
(a) Flu.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Dengue Fever.
(d) Malaria.

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

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

6. Who is brought to the same place Norman is brought to when he first lands in Monrovia?
(a) Henry Hunter.
(b) June Dey.
(c) Gerald Tubman.
(d) Harrison.

7. What does Gbessa chant to herself on the ship?
(a) Gbessa the witch.
(b) Gbessa the great.
(c) Gbessa the king.
(d) Gbessa the queen.

8. What does Gbsesa tell Maisy she is like to her before she leaves the Johnsons' house?
(a) Her Ma.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her Pa.
(d) Her solace.

9. Who is the first girl Gbessa meets in Monrovia?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Ernestine.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Maisy.

10. What do the women in the village in Part IV do to Norman and June Dey?
(a) Poison them.
(b) Crown them kings.
(c) Put them in an improvised jail.
(d) Set them loose in the dangerous forest.

11. What language does Norman hear the men attacking the village speaking?
(a) English.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Spanish.

12. Why does Norman not want to leave the village of women in Part IV when June Dey suggests this?
(a) Because Norman thinks Gbessa is there.
(b) Then they will not be able to help the people when the slavers come.
(c) Because he thinks they will starve if they do.
(d) Because he knows June Dey loves Safua.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What language do Gbessa and Maisy speak to each other?

2. Who was Sia once married to?

3. Who is Marlene's closest friend?

4. Who is Marlene's fiance's mother?

5. Who is Henry's cousin that Marlene introduces Gbessa especially to?

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