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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Chapters 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girl who is supposed to watch Elizabeth after Jack is born?
(a) Emily.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Margaret.

2. How long after Elizabeth's birth is she taken to her mother?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 12 hours.

3. How often does the clock in the parlor chime a short song?
(a) Every 30 minutes.
(b) Every 15 minutes.
(c) Every hour.
(d) At midnight and noon.

4. Who is to watch Samuel while Mattie is gone?
(a) His great-grandfather.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

5. In Chapter 2, what time is Mattie to bring Elizabeth to her mother?
(a) Three o'clock.
(b) Four o'clock.
(c) Five o'clock.
(d) Two o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mattie in Chapter 1?

2. How old was Mrs. Gray when she went to work for the Wainwrights?

3. When was a law passed in Virginia making all Africans slaves?

4. How old is Mattie's baby boy when Elizabeth is born?

5. How old was Elizabeth when Mattie was allowed to visit her family on Sunday afternoons?

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