Amos Fortune: Free Man - Chapters 1-3

In Chapter 1, what is the main reason Amos Fortune is captured and taken from his homeland?

• He is accused of stealing from a neighboring village.

• He is captured during a raid by a rival tribe.

• He is sold into slavery by his own people.

• He is kidnapped by European traders.

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How does Amos Fortune demonstrate resilience and determination in Chapter 2?

• He escapes from his captors and returns to his homeland.

• He learns the language and customs of his captors.

• He refuses to accept his fate as a slave and plans his escape.

• He becomes a trusted advisor to his slave master.

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What is the significance of the name "Fortune" in Amos Fortune's life?

• It represents his desire for wealth and success.

• It is the name given to him by his captors.

• It symbolizes the opportunities he creates for himself.

• It is a reminder of his past life and the freedom he lost.

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How does Amos Fortune's relationship with Celyndia change in Chapter 3?

• They become close friends and confidants.

• Celyndia becomes jealous of Amos's success and freedom.

• Amos saves Celyndia from a dangerous situation.

• They develop a mutual respect and understanding.

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What does the phrase "free man" mean in the context of the novel's title?

• Amos Fortune's desire to be financially independent.

• Amos Fortune's journey towards physical freedom.

• Amos Fortune's pursuit of social equality.

• Amos Fortune's quest for personal fulfillment and happiness.

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How does the author use descriptive language to portray Amos Fortune's emotions in Chapter 1?

• By using vivid imagery to describe his surroundings.

• By including dialogue that reveals his inner thoughts.

• By using similes and metaphors to convey his feelings.

• By describing his physical appearance and body language.

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What role does religion play in Amos Fortune's life in Chapter 2?

• He becomes a devout Christian and attends church regularly.

• He rejects religion and believes in his own strength and abilities.

• He finds solace and hope in his faith during difficult times.

• He uses religion as a means to manipulate his slave master.

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How does the author create suspense in Chapter 3?

• By introducing a mysterious character with unknown intentions.

• By foreshadowing a dangerous event that will occur later in the story.

• By using cliffhangers at the end of each chapter.

• By creating a sense of urgency and tension in the protagonist's actions.

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What is the main conflict in Chapter 1?

• Amos Fortune's struggle to adapt to his new surroundings.

• Amos Fortune's desire to escape from his captors.

• Amos Fortune's internal conflict between his past and present identity.

• Amos Fortune's conflict with the European traders who captured him.

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How does the author use flashbacks in Chapter 2 to enhance the story?

• By providing background information about Amos Fortune's childhood.

• By introducing new characters and subplots.

• By creating a sense of mystery and intrigue.

• By revealing Amos Fortune's hidden talents and abilities.

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