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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. How does the narrator describe the Lewis slave family?
(a) Bound.
(b) Tenacious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Cautious.

2. What is Muhammad's surname?
(a) Baill.
(b) Billa.
(c) Bilal.
(d) Biall.

3. What does Muhammad see for the first time while on the boat?
(a) People from other tribes.
(b) Smoke from the villages.
(c) The ocean.
(d) People dying.

4. Where are slaves usually held on slave ships?
(a) The forecastle.
(b) The prow.
(c) The cabins.
(d) The cargo hold.

5. What does Muhammad promise himself on the ship?
(a) All of these.
(b) He will stay alive.
(c) He will get revenge.
(d) He will find his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shows the family history at the beginning of the book?

2. Where is Muhammad sold?

3. How long is Muhammad held on a ship before it sails?

4. What is the Middle Passage?

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

(see the answer key)

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