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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second part of the pardon Francisco eventually receives?

2. What is Francisco buried in?

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

4. What does Dona Luciana wear on a velvet ribbon?

5. What sound does Francisco hear from the home of the doctor's wife that makes him stop to listen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Ouidah as it is seen from Francisco's eyes. What are the challenges he faces there? Describe how he tries to adapt to life there. Does he ever completely accept his life in Ouidah?

Essay Topic 2

How does Francisco come to be friends with Joaquim? What is the result of that friendship?

Essay Topic 3

How does Francisco come to be involved in the slave trade? What is it that forces his partners out of the trade?

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