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Viewing Questions<br />
1. Where was Aminata hoping to go in Nova Scotia? When she approaches the community of<br />
Shelburne, what are her observations? What does this forebode?<br />
2. How is Aminata treated on arrival and by whom? How does she respond? What does this tell<br />
you about the differences between her and the men who approach her as she is leaving the<br />
dock?<br />
SECONDARY<br />
3. What does Jason say about the relationship between freed Blacks and whites in Nova Scotia?<br />
4. What role does Daddy Moses play in the Birchtown community?<br />
5. Describe life in Birchtown for the Black community.<br />
6. Labour is a major source of conflict between poor whites and Blacks in Shelburne. Might<br />
there have been a way to avoid this conflict? How? Who benefits from this conflict?<br />
7. How does Aminata respond to the death of her son? How have her past experiences<br />
contributed to her response? Where does she draw strength from to overcome this<br />
experience?<br />
8. What are the implications of Cummings Shakespeare’s indentureship in the print shop?<br />
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