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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What gift does Chekura give to Meena on his first visit to see her in Book Two, Chapter 7?
(a) A red-striped kerchief.
(b) A ring made from metal.
(c) A blue scarf.
(d) A seashell.

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

4. What is the name of the slave giving birth when Meena and Georgia go to assist her birth in Book Two, Chapter 7?
(a) Alassane.
(b) Nyeba.
(c) Tala.
(d) Falisha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the language called that Georgia uses when talking to the whites in Book Two, Chapter 7?

2. What word in the narrative is used to describe any of various gourds for carrying water or liquids?

3. How is Meena’s father killed by the captors?

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

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?

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