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'Benito Cereno' (Part 2) Quick Quiz
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Herman Melville
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'Benito Cereno' (Part 2) Quick Quiz
1
of 5
How does the giant black slave Atufal respond when Cereno asks him if he is ready to ask for pardon?
a) “Yes”
b) “No”
c) With silence
d) With mumbling
2
of 5
What behaviour by Cereno does Delano find rude and suspicious?
a) Whispering with Babo
b) Winking at Babo
c) Not offering him accommodation
d) Not offering him refreshment
3
of 5
Who do two black slaves push then throw to the ground, thus further arousing Delano’s suspicion?
a) One of Cereno’s sailors
b) Benito Cereno
c) Amasa Delano
d) Babo
4
of 5
What does Delano begin to suspect that Benito Cereno is planning?
a) To attack him
b) To take his ship
c) To kidnap him
d) Answers a) and b)
5
of 5
How does the Delano think the sailors are trying to catch his attention?
a) Discrete hand gestures
b) Meaningful glances
c) Coughing fits
d) Agitated whispers
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