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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far along in her pregnancy does Meena surmise Fanta is in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 5 months.

2. What does Sanu name her baby in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Alassane.
(c) Aminata.
(d) Youssouf.

3. What is the word that Meena uses to describe the storyteller in her village in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) Bayo.
(b) Bururi.
(c) Djeli.
(d) Youssouf.

4. What is the name of the underground passage of messages among the slaves that Meena hears of in Book Two, Chapter 6?
(a) The fishnet.
(b) The railroad.
(c) The whisper.
(d) The flock.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book One, Chapter 1?

2. What is the title of Book One, Chapter 2?

3. When was Charles Town founded in honor of King Charles II of England?

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

5. What is the name of the village that Chekura says he’s from in Book One, Chapter 3?

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