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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Chekura say he is in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

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

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

4. 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?
(a) St. Helena Island.
(b) Bayo.
(c) St. Domingue.
(d) Cairo.

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) Bamana.
(c) Gullah.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the year that the author denotes in the opening of Book Two, Chapter 6?

2. Sullivan’s Island is located off the coast of what U.S. state?

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

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

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

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