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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Dolly describe as “the boss woman” of the white people and also “the Black Queen” in Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Queen Charlotte.
(c) Queen Mary.
(d) Queen Virginia.

2. How much money does the British military pay Meena per week to record names into the Book of Negroes in Book Three, Chapter 13?
(a) 1 pound.
(b) 3 shillings.
(c) 2 pounds.
(d) 5 shillings.

3. By what title does Meena refer to the white man on the ship that makes her his assistant in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) The Kassam.
(b) The Medicine Man.
(c) The Ship Chief.
(d) The Bururi.

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

5. It is the spring of what year that Meena says “the Methodists crammed into Daddy Moses’ chapel to listen to a visitor from Annapolis Royal” in Book Three, Chapter 16?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1777.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Meena say the Rebels held Manhattan before it was taken back into the control of the British in the beginning of Book Three, Chapter 13?

2. Who appears in court to demand a claim on Meena in Book Three, Chapter 13?

3. What wild animal kills the daughter of one of the captives in Book One, Chapter 3?

4. What kind of business is Alverna Witherspoon’s husband said to run in Book Three, Chapter 15?

5. Whom does Meena describe attending a church service with in Book Three, Chapter 11?

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