Homegoing Ch. 2: Esi

What is the name of Esi's friend who is with her in the dungeon's of the Cape Coast Castle?

• Effia

• Tansi

• Maame

• Akua

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What happened to Afua after the soldiers took her baby?

• She escaped the dungeons to search for her child.

• She was taken by a soldier and not seen again.

• She was sent away on a slave ship.

• She held her breath until she died.

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What is Maame terrified of?

• Anansi the spider

• White soldiers from the Cape Coast Castle

• Fire

• Goats

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What name do Maame and Esi give to their house girl?

• Abronoma

• Adwoa

• Anne

• Eccoah

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Who initially punishes Abronoma for making careless mistakes in her work?

• Big Man

• Kwaku Agyei

• Esi

• Maame

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What does Abronoma tell Esi about her mother?

• She was once the wife of a Fante man.

• She came from nowhere.

• She was once a slave for a Fante family.

• She escaped from the Cape Coast Castle long ago.

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What does Abronoma ask Esi to do so Esi can make things equal between them?

• Complete half of her chores.

• Help her to escape the village at night.

• She says nothing Esi does will ever make them equal.

• Send a letter to her father telling him where she is.

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What does Maame give Esi before she tells Esi to run?

• A black stone

• A knife

• A photograph of her sister, Effia

• A letter from Baaba

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What does Esi do with her stone when she is captured and taken to the Fante village?

• She buries it in the ground.

• She swallows it.

• She loses it when she is knocked to the ground by Fiifi.

• She gives it to Tansi so Tansi can hide it.

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What happens to Esi's stone when she is being taken from the dungeons?

• She drops it in the crowd of women.

• She gives it to Tansi as a parting gift.

• She is unable to dig it up, so it is left in the dungeons.

• She tucks it into her wrapper as she is taken away.

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