The Captive Ch 1-6

What two things does the golden goat symbolize?

• The day a child become a man.

• Regretting the past is useless.

• The day when you are allowed to wear gold.

• The importance of the celebration is Kumasi.

• It is a family tradition.

Which of the following are Kofi's siblings?

• Kumasi, Oppong, Kora Afua, and Kwame

• Oppong, Afua, Kwesi, Intim, and Manu

• Afua, Manu, Kwesi, Oppong, and Intim

• Kwame, Afua, Kwesi, and Manu

• Kwesi, Afua, Manu, and Intim

Why did Oppong repeatedly disappear before the celebration?

• He was scared of the large crowd.

• He was looking for help to stop the attack on Kwame and his family.

• He was working with the white men to develop a plan to have Kawme and his family attacked.

• Oppong was planning his wedding to Afua.

What do the kidnappers get in exchange for Kofi and Kwesi?

• Two hides and a musket

• Two hides

• A musket

• A large sum of money

What did Kofi's father give him prior to the celebration?

• A golden goat and a purse of money.

• A flute and a purse of money.

• A stool and an umbrella.

• A golden goat and a flute.

Why do Atta and Apo believe Kofi's story?

• They believe Kofi because he is young boy.

• They believe Kofi becuase of the robes the boys are wearing and because Kofi has the gold goat and the flute.

• They believe Kofi because Kwame comes looking for the boys.

• They believe Kofi because Atta and Apo were once in a similar situation.

What is a another word that means to strike repeatedly?

• linger

• reign

• rapt

• pummeled

• pungent

What is another word for pacify?

• appease

• entourage

• exasperation

• preened

What can you infer is the reason Kwaku sold Kofi's flute?

• He did not think Kofi was playing the flute correctly.

• He was jealous of the attention Kofi was getting.

• He needed gold to support his family.

• He wanted to go see Sharif.

Who did Kofi spot in the marketplace?

• Atta

• Manu

• Afua

• Oppong