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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the language called that Georgia uses when talking to the whites in Book Two, Chapter 7?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Fulfulde.
(c) Gullah.
(d) English.

2. On what date does Meena say she and Chekura conceived their second child in Book Three, Chapter 13?
(a) November 7, 1783.
(b) November 7, 1775.
(c) April 23, 1775.
(d) August 15, 1783.

3. What term from the narrative refers to American colonists who remained loyal to the British Empire during the American Revolutionary War?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Carpetbaggers.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Tories.

4. By what name does Dolly refer to the estate owned by Solomon Lindo?
(a) Lindoville.
(b) Lindo Manor.
(c) Lindotown.
(d) Lindo House.

5. When Meena goes with Georgia to assist in the birthing of another slave’s baby in Book Two, Chapter 7, the slave giving birth only speaks what language?
(a) Fulfulde.
(b) Gullah.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Bamana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbols does Meena have carved into her cheeks?

2. What is the name of the Bamana woman that Meena encounters during the walking journey in the New World in Book Two, Chapter 6?

3. Where does Meena send her letter to Sam Fraunces in Book Three, Chapter 15?

4. Who is the governor of New York that Solomon has prepared a letter for in Book Three, Chapter 12?

5. How old is Meena when she gives birth to her first child?

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