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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters Fifty-Nine through Seventy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jesse feel about giving his money to the surgeon, who says he will put it into a savings account?
(a) Jesse does not believe it to be a good arrangement, because if something happens to the surgeon his money will be lost.
(b) Jesse thinks the surgeon will steal his money.
(c) Jesse thinks it is a great idea and gives the surgeon his money.
(d) Jesse is very excited and gives the surgeon his money and gets all his money to give him their money as well.

2. Miss Marguerite begins telling the traveling young woman in Part I, Chapter 1 a story. Where does the story take place?
(a) O'Hara Plantation in Mississippi.
(b) Stratford Plantation in Virginia.
(c) Gatewood Plantation in South Carolina.
(d) Mumford Plantation in North Carolina.

3. While trying to find shelter from the big storm, whom does Samuel's son find inside a barn?
(a) Marge.
(b) Rita.
(c) Madge.
(d) Midge.

4. What is the name of the surgeon who cut off the head of a black soldier and autopsied it?
(a) Potts.
(b) Garner.
(c) Carter.
(d) Leroy.

5. What is the name of Silas's nephew?
(a) Ernest Ommon.
(b) Ellam Omohundru.
(c) Erik Ophikeans.
(d) Enoch Ommar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to jail?

2. What does Marguerite demand from the bank after she notices Silas's invoices were not filed correctly?

3. Why does Samuel Gatewood want his slave to be married?

4. What is the name of the essay that Samuel Gatewood writes in Part I, Chapter 13?

5. In Part IV, Chapter 52, whom does Jesse and his company see coming down the road?

(see the answer key)

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