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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Moses?
(a) Son of a plantation owner in Virginia.
(b) Farmer in Virginia.
(c) Slave owner on a Virginia plantation.
(d) Overseer of slaves on a Virginia plantation.

2. What does Robbins want to see happen to help support the sheriff's actions?
(a) A militia formed.
(b) A slave patrol organized.
(c) A military regime brought in.
(d) An increase in the number of deputies.

3. Who are Louis and Dora?
(a) Robbins' freed servants.
(b) Robbins' children with his wife.
(c) Robbins' slaves.
(d) Robbins' children with Philamena.

4. What does the Act of 1806 require?
(a) That all freed slaves leave Virginia within twelve months.
(b) That all freed slaves carry freedom papers.
(c) That all freed slaves pay extra taxes on their income.
(d) That all freed slaves register with local law enforcement.

5. Which woman does Elias develop an affection for while a slave on the Townsend Plantation?
(a) Loretta.
(b) Celeste.
(c) Gloria.
(d) Delphie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What habit does Ramsey have that causes trouble for him and for Fern?

2. What punishment did Henry hire Oden Peoples to carry out against Elias for attempting to run away?

3. Who is Rita?

4. How does Robbins react when he finds Philamena in Richmond after she has run away a second time?

5. Why does John Skiffington decide to marry?

(see the answer key)

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