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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chpater Five, pages 111-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month was the memorial event held?
(a) March
(b) April
(c) January
(d) May

2. How many tears does Francisco say he sheds for his mother?
(a) About a million
(b) None
(c) Only one
(d) Too many to count

3. How old is Francisco during the drought?
(a) One year, seven months
(b) Seventeen
(c) Seven
(d) Twelve

4. What is on Papa Agostinho's hat?
(a) Butterflies and a pig's head
(b) Butterflies and elephants
(c) Butterflies and a giraffe
(d) Butterflies and a bleeding heart

5. Which is true of Mr. George Lawson's factory?
(a) It's filled with material for making barrels and sails
(b) It's abandoned and falling down
(c) It's seldom used but goats shelter there
(d) Nothing is known of the factory

Short Answer Questions

1. How many ships are commissioned by Francisco, either privately or with partners?

2. What crimes are the first slaves sold from Ouidah accused of having committed?

3. What was the main ambition of Jijibou's father?

4. What is the question the family wants answered before Mama Wewe dies?

5. Why is the memorial event almost canceled?

(see the answer key)

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