Names and Stuff
What is the name of Amari´s new friend in the prison?
Afi
When Afi notices Amari looking at Besa, what does she say she should do?
She should forget about him as if he were dead.
When Amari was walking in the water, what did she notice about it and what did she compare it to?
It was salty like tears.
When Amari was on the small row boat going to the death house, how many women were on board the row boat?
40
What is my favorite animal?
Octopus
What is the name of Amari´s tribe?
Ewe
What was the last thing Tirza said before she died?
You are a dreamer. I have no dreams left.
What animal did Kwasi represent?
A bird
What did they put on their burns to ease the pain?
Salve
What is one of my favorite movies?
Arrival, Mean Girls, Project Hail Mary, Good Will Hunting, Shawshank Redemption
What is the name of the prison Amari is in before she goes to the death house?
Cape Coast Castle
When Amari asked the Ashanti why he betrayed the Ewe, what did he say?
We have been at war before. But this time, I will be greatly rewarded.
What is a fire stick?
A gun
How many of Amari´s villagers survived the slaughter?
What is my favorite food?
Pancakes
What is the name of the other tribes Amari saw in prison?
Ibo, Ga, and Mandinka
What English word did Amari hear often at the prison?
Price
Why did Afi think that Amari should not die in prison?
She sees power in her. She thought her mother would want her to survive. She must remember the past and tell it to the unborn.
How did Kwasi die?
A spear went through his little body.
Where do I live?
Next to Toreo
Lomas De Sotelo
When walking to the prison, one of the other prisoners tried to strangle a white man with his shackles. What was his name?
Makafui
When Amari asked why they were fed so well at night in the prison, what did Afi say?
To prepare for the journey.
Why were the prisoners branded?
Also, what does it mean to be branded?
They were marking their property
What was the men´s job in Amari´s village?
Weaving
Who is my favorite musical artist?
Mac Miller
RIP the goat