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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Gbessa and Maisy go while Henry and Gerald stay in Monrovia?
(a) Marshall Islands.
(b) Ringhold Island.
(c) Maryland County.
(d) Sinou County.

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

4. What did Henry's cousin used to do for a living in America?
(a) He was a carpenter.
(b) He was a cook.
(c) He was a sailor.
(d) He was a shop owner.

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

6. Where does June Dey suggest he and Norman travel in the beginning of Part IV?
(a) France.
(b) Freetown.
(c) America.
(d) Britain.

7. How does Norman help protect the villagers being attacked?
(a) He turns invisible and disarms the confused attackers.
(b) He takes his gun and shoots the attackers in the back.
(c) He knows the terrain well, so he helps the villagers on the trails to safety.
(d) He is a great swimmer and he helps the villagers swim to safety.

8. How many children does Marlene's friend Norma have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

9. Where do Norman and June Dey travel together?
(a) The inland kingdoms of the coast.
(b) The American south.
(c) The west coast of Mali.
(d) The north of France.

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

11. Where does June Dey tell Norman he is from?
(a) Virginia.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) New York.

12. Who does Gbessa marry?
(a) Henry Hunter.
(b) Gerald Tubman.
(c) Jack Marshall.
(d) Arnold Palmer.

13. Whose household does Gbessa eventually go to for work?
(a) The Singers'.
(b) The Palmers'.
(c) The Farmers'.
(d) The Hunters'.

14. What is the new name for Monrovia after it becomes independent from America?
(a) Localia.
(b) Liberia.
(c) Geralia.
(d) Freelandia.

15. What is securing Gbessa to the side of the cave when she first wakes up?
(a) A manacle on her neck.
(b) A vine tied around her wrist.
(c) A strong fiber robe.
(d) Metal shackles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Norman want Clay in Part IV?

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

3. Who comes to the leaders of Liberia to warn them of impending attacks?

4. Why does Maisy tell Gbessa she does not believe Gbessa is cursed?

5. What big event is Gbessa expected to help Maisy with?

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