Copper Sun Chapters 13-18 Quiz

In chapter 13, Amari and the slaves arrive at ________________ (give the name of the place).

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What MAJOR plot event significantly drives the plot of the story going forward?

• The slave auction

• Amari being separated from Afi

• Arriving in the United States

• Amari having to accept her reality that she is now a slave.

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Which theme is MOST PROMINENT in chapter 13?

• Separation from the loved ones

• Enduring oppression and hardship

• The resilience of the human spirit.

• The corrupting power of greed.

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Identify the literary device used in this line from chapter 13:

"During the day the slaves were fed and their wounds were treated, but at night fear was the blanket that covered each of them."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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What can be inferred about Polly's feelings towards Amari at the beginning of Chapter 14?

• She hates Amari because she sees her as ungrateful

• She begins to empathize with Amari.

• She sees Amari as competition trying to steal the poor whites' jobs.

• She is unempathetic toward Amari.

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How does the setting impact Amari's experiences in these chapters?

• The plantation offers a sense of safety and security.

• The harsh conditions of the plantation deepen her despair.

• The natural surroundings provide a means of escape.

• The isolation of the plantation strengthens their relationships.

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Which event best illustrates the theme of resilience?

• Amari's decision to learn to read.

• Polly's changing attitude towards the slaves.

• The slaves' secret meetings at night.

• Mr. Derby's punishment of a slave for a minor infraction.

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What does the use of imagery in describing the landscape around the plantation convey?

• The beauty of nature in contrast to the cruelty of slavery.

• The desolation and hopelessness felt by the slaves.

• The abundance and prosperity of the plantation.

• The potential for escape and freedom.

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What was Polly's full name?

• Polly-Ann Elizabeth Pritchard

• Polyanna Elizabeth Pritchard

• Polly Elizabeth Pritchard

• Polly Annbelle Elizabeth Pritchard

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What does the interaction between Amari and Tidbit reveal about their characters?

• Amari's protective nature and Tidbit's innocence.

• Tidbit's wisdom beyond his years and Amari's naivety.

• Amari's despair and Tidbit's indifference.

• Tidbit's fearfulness and Amari's courage.

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