Tales from Africa: CH 10-Free at Last

Who was the man that had the big lighthouse in his yard?

• Mr. Rankin
• Anansi 
• Mr. Jack Tabb
• King Oba

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What did it mean for a slave to get to the light?

• money
• freedom
• work harder
• prison

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When would our narrator meet his passengers?

• on sunny days
• on dark nights
• in the river
• at the lighthouse

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What word did our narrator use with the passengers?

• Menare
• Ohio
• America
• Bible

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What did our narrator choose to do instead of being free himself? He would help the others _________________.

• get free
• work
• catch slaves
• get married

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Why did our narrator have to sleep outside, not in a bed, for weeks?

• Slave hunters almost caught him returning.
• King Oba was looking for him. 
• Anansi was waiting for him at home. 
• He was afraid of his wife. 

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Who was the last person he went to get before crossing to Mr. Rankin's light?

• Mr. Rankins
• Mr. Tabb
• his wife
• an old lady

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What did our narrator think would happen if he didn't make it with his wife? He would _____________.

• fall in the river
• be hungry
• get killed
• be spoiled

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What happened to all the slaves shortly after the narrator got to freedom? The slaves  __________________.

• died
• got married
• were sold
• were freed

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Who never gets tired hearing the narrator tell his story?

• the little ones
• the bigger ones
• his neighbors
• the newspaper

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