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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dona Luciana wear on a velvet ribbon?
(a) A lock of Francisco's hair
(b) A locket with her dead daughter's photo
(c) A lock of her dead husband's hair
(d) A locket with her dead husband's photo

2. What do Kankpe and Francisco drink from after forming their blood pact?
(a) A gourd
(b) A fine dish
(c) A silver bowl
(d) A skull cup

3. What does Francisco see on the after he's wakened from his siesta?
(a) Naked men working
(b) Young men practicing marksmanship
(c) Children playing a game with reeds
(d) Yovogan gathering reeds

4. Why does Francisco decide to build the house he calls "Simbodji?"
(a) He was homesick
(b) He was so wealthy that living in the fort was an embarrassment
(c) His family had outgrown the fort
(d) He was asked to leave the fort for military housing

5. What is the second part of the pardon Francisco eventually receives?
(a) A commendation for his role in ending the slave trade
(b) A promise to restore all his property in Ouidah
(c) A declaration of debt and bankruptcy
(d) A promise to restore all his property in Brazil

Short Answer Questions

1. Francisco woke one night during the voyage covered in vomit. Why?

2. Where does Francisco live?

3. What title is Joaquim eventually granted?

4. What item becomes a symbol of revolt?

5. How are Francisco and Dona Luciana disguised as they try to sneak out of the country?

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