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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Solomon Lindo tell Meena he prefers to use, rather than “slave,” in Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) Servant.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Worker.

2. 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.

3. Whom does Dolly describe as “the Boss man of the whole land” in Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) King Henry IX.
(c) President Adams.
(d) King Charles III.

4. Who does Sam say plans to make him head chef at his residence in Mt. Vernon in Book Three, Chapter 13?
(a) William McKinley.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Samuel Adams.

5. Meena insists to the abolitionists in Book Two, Chapter 5 that she cannot condemn the slave trade without condemning what as well?
(a) The British.
(b) Africa.
(c) The Americans.
(d) Slavery itself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how many slaves does Meena describe at Appleby’s indigo plantation in Book Two, Chapter 7?

2. What is the name of the son Dolly gives birth to in Book Two, Chapter 9?

3. What is the title of Book Two, Chapter 10?

4. What term from the narrative refers to American colonists who remained loyal to the British Empire during the American Revolutionary War?

5. How does Meena say Fomba was killed in Book Two, Chapter 10?

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