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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (p. 132 - 160).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cora's mother?
(a) Ajarry.
(b) Mabel.
(c) Mary.
(d) Ethel.

2. Who is the teacher that teaches Cora and others to read and write in "South Carolina"?
(a) Miss Lucy.
(b) Miss Handler.
(c) Miss Sarah.
(d) Miss Stevens.

3. How did Ajarry die?
(a) From being lynched.
(b) From cholera.
(c) From a brain aneurysm.
(d) From yellow fever.

4. How did Ajarry attempt to kill herself a second time on the slave ship passage?
(a) By hanging.
(b) By drowning.
(c) By cutting her wrists.
(d) By cutting her neck.

5. Who is the doctor that told Sam about the strange goings on with African Americans?
(a) Dr. Stevens.
(b) Dr. Christensen.
(c) Dr. Wright.
(d) Dr. Bertram.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what port was Ajarry held in a dungeon while the slave ships arrived?

2. About how old is the train engineer that finally picks Cora up after the explosion at Sam's house in "North Carolina"?

3. Who was Caesar's kindly Northern owner that taught him to read?

4. Where was James when he fell ill negotiating with a delegation of trading agents from Liverpool in "Georgia"?

5. What building does the staton master tell Cora and Caesar to use as a landmark in "South Carolina"?

(see the answer key)

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