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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is chosen to be sheriff when Patterson resigns two years later?
(a) Counsel Skiffington.
(b) Henry Townsend.
(c) William Robbins.
(d) John Skiffington.

2. What did Maude's husband, Tilmon, want to do with their slaves after the death of their third child?
(a) Buy more.
(b) Free them.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Kill them.

3. Who is Reverend Moffett having an affair with?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) His mother-in-law.
(c) His sister-in-law.
(d) His cousin.

4. What does Moses expect Caldonia to do for him now that his family is gone and he is Caldonia's lover?
(a) To free him.
(b) To make him a paid employee.
(c) To sell him.
(d) To move him into the main house.

5. What do these men do to Augustus despite the fact that he is a free man?
(a) Sell him to slave traders.
(b) Arrest him for being a run away slave.
(c) Sell him to William Robbins.
(d) Arrest him for breaking the Act of 1806.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Mildred claim ignored her plea for help when she went to report her husband missing at the sheriff's office?

3. Why were Saskia and her husband exiled from England?

4. Why does the slave, Stamford, insist on only consorting with young women rather than women his own age?

5. What does Counsel run into as he enters Texas and finds himself surrounded by a pack of dogs?

(see the answer key)

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