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The Book of Negroes Quiz

Lawrence Hill
This Study Guide consists of approximately 64 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Book of Negroes.
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The Book of Negroes Quiz

Lawrence Hill
This Study Guide consists of approximately 64 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Book of Negroes.

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Questions 1-5 of 32:

1.

In America in the 1770s, a conflict builds between the British Loyalists and the rebels who want the British to leave. The conflict escalates into what American historical event that takes place behind the scenes in the novel? (from Book Three: Nations not so blest as thee {London, 1804}; They come and go from holy ground {Manhattan, 1775}; Negroes and other property; Gone missing with my most recent exhalation {Birchtown, 1783}; My children were like phantom limbs; Elephants for want of towns)

2.

What is the name of the registry into which Aminata enters the information of hundreds of black people so they may leave New York City for a new life in Nova Scotia? (from Book Three: Nations not so blest as thee {London, 1804}; They come and go from holy ground {Manhattan, 1775}; Negroes and other property; Gone missing with my most recent exhalation {Birchtown, 1783}; My children were like phantom limbs; Elephants for want of towns)

3.

What is Aminata's religion? (from Book One: And now I am old {London, 1802}; Small hands were good {Bayo, 1745}; Three revolutions of the moon; We glide over the unburied)

4.

Which two people is Aminata forbidden to speak to, for fear they will influence her story? (from Book Four: Grand djeli of the academy {London, 1802})

5.

How many times does Aminata board a boat and cross a significant amount of water? (from Book Four: Grand djeli of the academy {London, 1802})

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