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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What year is denoted by the author in the opening of Book Two, Chapter 5?
(a) 1790.
(b) 1774.
(c) 1745.
(d) 1803.

3. What was Meena’s mother’s job in the village where Meena grew up?
(a) Village cook.
(b) Village chief.
(c) Djeli.
(d) Midwife.

4. What is the name of the place that everyone tells Meena she is from in Book Two, Chapter 6?
(a) Ghana.
(b) Africa.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

5. Whom does Meena describe in Book Two, Chapter 5 as “the jolly abolitionist”?
(a) William Armstrong.
(b) Sir Stanley Hastings.
(c) Scott Wilson.
(d) Thomas Peters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills the white man that has taken Meena as his assistant on the ship during the uprising in Book One, Chapter 4?

2. From what people does Meena describe her mother coming from in Book One, Chapter 2?

3. About what percentage of the people does Meena say were Muslim in her village growing up?

4. From what people does Meena say her father came in Book One, Chapter 2?

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

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