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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Runaway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Cavil never seen anything so graceful as?
(a) The trickle of water down her chest.
(b) All of these.
(c) The trickle of water down her spine.
(d) Her blue black thighs sliding against each other.

2. What name hadn't the visitor been called?
(a) Holy One.
(b) Angel of Light.
(c) Walking Man.
(d) Bright Visitor.

3. Why did Alvin look forward to leaving the town of Vigor Church to begin his apprenticeship?
(a) His home was stained with too much innocent blood for him to hanker to stay.
(b) He had caught his father trying to kill him.
(c) His parents were mean to him.
(d) All of these.

4. Where was Peggy headed?
(a) South.
(b) Dekane.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) North.

5. What did the lowest kind of creature do?
(a) Live openly with a black woman.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Live openly in a mixed racial relationship.
(d) Both of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Alvin at this point in the story?

2. What did Cavil do when the black girl protested?

3. What document did Appalachee sign?

4. Who did Peggy figure could have saved the slave girl?

5. Who was the runaway slave girl's father?

(see the answer key)

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