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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What initials were branded into Meena’s chest when she was abducted and sold into slavery?
(a) B.R.
(b) M.O.
(c) A.D.
(d) G.O.
2. Where is the narrator of the novel located in Book One, Chapter 1?
(a) Sullivan Island.
(b) Bayo.
(c) London.
(d) Kinto.
3. In what city does Solomon Lindo live when he purchases Meena?
(a) Georgetown.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Charles Town.
4. What is the name of Appleby’s black assistant who takes over as overseer in Book Two, Chapter 7?
(a) Alassane.
(b) Nyeba.
(c) Mamed.
(d) Youssouf
5. Approximately how many slaves does Meena describe at Appleby’s indigo plantation in Book Two, Chapter 7?
(a) 25.
(b) 50.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who leaps overboard when her baby is killed during the uprising in Book One, Chapter 4?
2. Whom does Meena say she has instructed to change none of her words in the story of her life, in Book One, Chapter 1?
3. Whom does Meena describe in Book Two, Chapter 5 as “the jolly abolitionist”?
4. What year does the author denote in the opening of Book Two, Chapter 9?
5. What is the title of Book One, Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Aminata’s new situation described in the beginning of Book Two, Chapter 9?
2. What does Aminata asks Chekura to do when she begins menstruating in Book One, Chapter 3?
3. Where and when does Book One, Chapter 1 open? How does the narrator introduce herself in this chapter?
4. How does Dolly teach Meena in her daily tasks in Book Two, Chapter 9?
5. What is the central dispute between Meena and the abolitionists in London, as illustrated in Book Two, Chapter 5?
6. How old is Chekura described in Book One, Chapter 3? How did he come to be among the captors?
7. Whose child does Aminata deliver in Book One, Chapter 3? What is the child named?
8. Who are the visitors that Appleby brings to the plantation in Book Two, Chapter 8? What encounter does Meena have with them?
9. How is the marriage exchange between Meena’s mother and father described in Book One, Chapter 2?
10. What does Meena learn about Solomon Lindo that changes their relationship in Book Two, Chapter 10?
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