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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sullivan’s Island is located off the coast of what U.S. state?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) North Carolina.

2. What is the name of the village that Chekura says he’s from in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) Kinta.
(b) Kassam.
(c) Bayo.
(d) Birchtown.

3. About what percentage of the people does Meena say were Muslim in her village growing up?
(a) 50%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 75%.

4. The man that takes Meena as his assistant on the slave ship has what kind of pet in his quarters?
(a) A cat.
(b) A dog.
(c) A parrot.
(d) A lion.

5. How is Meena’s father killed by the captors?
(a) He is hung.
(b) He is thrown overboard.
(c) He is beaten to death.
(d) He is shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaps overboard when her baby is killed during the uprising in Book One, Chapter 4?

2. What year is denoted by the author in the opening of Book Two, Chapter 5?

3. What year is noted in the opening of Book One, Chapter 1?

4. Fanta is one of how many wives of the chief of Meena’s village?

5. One of the abolitionists tells Meena in Book Two, Chapter 5 that the British people are still haunted by the bloody slave uprisings that have recently occurred where?

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