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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-Five through Twenty-Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Hadley tell Mehuru?
(a) That slaves have rights.
(b) That he is strong.
(c) That Mehuru should feel lucky to be owned by The Cole's.
(d) That he would like to buy Mehuru.

2. How can Sarah Cole be described?
(a) Sensitive and compassionate.
(b) Humorous and fun.
(c) Cruel and vengeful.
(d) Straightforward and cold.

3. What was the name of the ship that Josiah's father used to start the business?
(a) Janet.
(b) Madalyn.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) Lola.

4. What do the slaves realize they will have to do at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Run for their lives.
(b) Relax
(c) Serve the white man.
(d) Travel on the ship.

5. In Chapter 12, Cook becomes upset because the slaves begin to do what?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Dance.
(c) Tap.
(d) Moan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frances reveal to Mehuru when they converse in her bedroom?

2. What day does Frances tell the new neighbors they receive guests?

3. What does John Bates do to Died of Shame?

4. How many slaves does Captain Lisle say he will be bringing to Josiah?

5. With what money were the Cole's slaves purchased?

(see the answer key)

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