Anansi Quiz 2

Name: ………………………………………………………………..
True or False
1. Captain says to Boy, I do not have to give you explanations” because he is the captain

of the ship. T F

2. One of Girl’s main questions is, “Where did all the pale men come from?” T F

3. As sailor bundles Girl down the hatch, he compares her to a wild beast. T F

4. Boy says that he is puzzled because no answers come to his questions. T F

5. In the initial scene, Boy’s father is displeased that he spends so much time in his

books. T F

6. In the hold, Girl is seen as one of the slaves lying on a shelf next to an old woman. T

7. When woman first speaks to Girl, she encourages her to fight the truth. T F

8. Captain dictates to Boy that only forty slaves had died from their last six-day journey.

T F

9. Woman tells Girl not to cry because she owes it to her mother to live. T F

10. Woman tells girl that Anansi was once a fierce warrior. T F