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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fern believe Caldonia's mother never would have allowed Henry to court her daughter?
(a) His skin was darker than Caldonia's.
(b) He had no money.
(c) He owned slaves.
(d) He was once a slave himself.

2. Who is Moses afraid might see him as he makes his nightly forays into the woods?
(a) Alice.
(b) Delphie.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Loretta.

3. In whose crate does Rita hide in order to attempt her escape?
(a) The Pattersons'.
(b) The Skiffingtons'.
(c) The Townsends'.
(d) The Robbins'.

4. To whom does patroller Travis sell a dying cow?
(a) Clarence Wilford.
(b) Oden Peoples.
(c) Henry Townsend.
(d) Barnum Kinsey.

5. Why do people believe Alice wanders at night?
(a) Alice is afraid of small spaces.
(b) Alice is looking for her missing child.
(c) Alice was hit in the head by a mule.
(d) Alice was abused by a previous owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry do with the gift his parents bring him every Sunday during their visits?

2. Who is Clara Martin?

3. To whom does Revend Moffett preach obedience?

4. How many children do Caldonia and Henry have?

5. Who digs Henry's grave before the funeral service?

(see the answer key)

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