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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title is Joaquim eventually granted?
(a) Prince
(b) Knight
(c) Baron
(d) King

2. Why are the slaves amazed to see Francisco work on the repairs to the fort?
(a) They weren't aware he would know how to work
(b) They aren't accustomed to whites working
(c) They believe he's too lazy to work
(d) They were told whites weren't capable of the work

3. Which of the following are among the improvements Francisco makes after being named viceroy?
(a) He has drains dug in the town
(b) He plants coconuts
(c) He introduces the pineapple
(d) All the above

4. What sound does Taparica make to clear the way when Francisco is traveling through the town?
(a) He blows a trumpet
(b) He clangs a bell
(c) He whistles
(d) He beats a drum

5. Why did the Portuguese boat stop at Popos?
(a) They wanted to offer Francisco passage to Ouidah
(b) They had been in a storm and needed to repair the sail
(c) They needed new water kegs
(d) They had sick people and were in need of a doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Francisco's son save everything his father writes?

2. What does Francisco smell like when he arrives in Ouidah?

3. How many members of the da Silva family die of the disease?

4. What is used to make the rosaries that are the prized possession of Yovogan?

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

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