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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 - 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What words of prayer does Meena say before the plantation slave berates her for it in Book Two, Chapter 6?
(a) “Bəhai duaları.”
(b) “Allaahu Akbar.”
(c) “Bahá’í Gebede.”
(d) “Praise Jesus.”

3. The War of Jenkins’ Ear was a battle between what two countries?
(a) England and Spain.
(b) France and England.
(c) England and the Dutch.
(d) France and Spain.

4. Who among the slaves with Meena makes the greatest spectacle when being auctioned by fighting against the captors in Book Two, Chapter 6?
(a) Alassane.
(b) Sanu.
(c) Fomba.
(d) Fanta.

5. Where does Meena send her letter to Sam Fraunces in Book Three, Chapter 15?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Mt. Vernon.
(d) New York.

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. How long do Meena and her daughter stay at the Witherspoons before the rioting is said to have ended and Meena goes to see if her home is still standing in Book Three, Chapter 15?

3. On what date does Meena read the British peace treaty for the American Revolution to her friends in Canvas Town in Book Three, Chapter 13?

4. Who is the former slave author that Dr. Falconbridge’s wife suggests Meena write an autobiography like in Book Four, Chapter 18?

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

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