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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: July 1753.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shows the family history at the beginning of the book?
(a) A Pedigree chart.
(b) A list.
(c) A family tree.
(d) A diagram.

2. What is the Middle Passage?
(a) The trade route across the ocean.
(b) The slaver's oath.
(c) The trail to African villages.
(d) The ship Muhammad is on.

3. What is the Lewis slave family given after the Civil War?
(a) A train ticket.
(b) Free admission to the plantation.
(c) Back-logged wages.
(d) Some land.

4. Why does the ship not leave shortly after Muhammad gets on it?
(a) The captain must pay taxes.
(b) There is a problem with the ship.
(c) More slaves are being captured.
(d) They are waiting for officials to pass.

5. How old is Muhammad when he is captured?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 11.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Muhammad shackled?

2. Where is Muhammad at the beginning of the book?

3. What are the slaves initially sold for?

4. When does Muhammad hear the most screams while on the ship?

5. What does Muhammad call guns?

(see the answer key)

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