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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 (p. 229 - 267).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times did Ajarry marry?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

2. When did the runaway escape, according to the reward poster that opens "Tennessee"?
(a) July 5.
(b) June 2.
(c) February 6.
(d) January 12.

3. For how much money was Ajarry first sold after arriving in America?
(a) $450.
(b) $226.
(c) $239.
(d) $125.

4. What inhabitant of the Hob does not speak because her tongue was cut out by the previous owner in "Georgia"?
(a) Titania.
(b) Ethel.
(c) Mary.
(d) Rida.

5. How many men, women, and children does the narrator claim were killed in the Southampton Insurrection?
(a) 55.
(b) 23.
(c) 45.
(d) 65.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cora learn the residents of Number 40 have been taken when they disappear in "South Carolina"?

2. What county is listed on the reward poster in "Tennessee"?

3. Where is the Wells' housekeeper from?

4. How old was Arnold Ridgeway when he took up with the patrollers?

5. From where were the slave traders that purchased the rest of Ajarry's family in Ouidah?

(see the answer key)

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