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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the owner of High Glen use as a paperweight?
(a) Beer stein.
(b) Gold brick.
(c) Lump of coal.
(d) Iron collar.

2. Why is Mack going to Edinburgh?
(a) To have a holiday.
(b) To buy a wedding ring.
(c) To board a ship.
(d) To buy cattle.

3. What surprising news does Lizzie tell Mack?
(a) His sister has been captured.
(b) Annie has married someone else.
(c) He is a free man.
(d) She is in love with him.

4. What is the name of the tobacco plantation that Sir George gives to Jay and Lizzie?
(a) Jamisson Fields.
(b) Mockjack.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Belle Gray.

5. What does Lizzie see advertised on a flyer while in London?
(a) Mack's prize fight.
(b) A holiday dance.
(c) A dress sale.
(d) A play she wants to see.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pays for Lizzie's house?

2. What preoccupies Jay's mind during the deer hunt?

3. Why can Sir George not give the Barbados plantation to Jay?

4. What surprises Lizzie about the mines?

5. With whom does Mack live when he escapes?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why have the Jamissons returned to High Glen?

2. What does Lady Alicia feel about Jay's decision to marry, and what does she want her husband to give Jay as a gift?

3. What is Mack's code about not letting anyone cheat him and how does that impact him and others?

4. Which one of the Jamisson sons does Lizzie agree to marry and why?

5. What is life like for Mack in London?

6. What does Jay's mother tell him about her beginning feelings of hatred for her husband Sir George?

7. How is Mack McAsh introduced in the story?

8. What is the reason Mack and the others talk about organizing a strike?

9. What topics does Jay need to speak to his father about while in London?

10. What does Lizzie do when Mack is knocked unconscious during the fight?

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