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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sarah upset with the way Josiah purchased the home?
(a) He did not inspect it.
(b) He paid cash.
(c) He used borrowed money.
(d) He did not ask her.

2. What does Dies of Shame ask Mehuru?
(a) If he loves her.
(b) If he will set her free.
(c) If she can die.
(d) If he will feed her.

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

4. What did Frances realize she had over the slaves which she never had before?
(a) Power.
(b) Education.
(c) Love.
(d) Intellect.

5. What are mulatto slaves?
(a) Slaves from the Yoruban Tribe.
(b) Half white half black.
(c) English Slaves.
(d) White slaves.

6. What does Frances do when Mehuru tells her about Died of Shame?
(a) She cries.
(b) She accuses Sarah.
(c) She says she doesn't care.
(d) She yells at Mehuru.

7. How does Mehuru's God appear to him in his mind?
(a) As an alligator.
(b) As a snake.
(c) As a tiger.
(d) As a bear.

8. How would Frances describe Sir Charles?
(a) A savvy, kind business man.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) An intelligent teacher.
(d) An obnoxious, cruel slave owner.

9. How old is Frances?
(a) 20.
(b) 35.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

10. In Chapter 10, what does Sir Charles do that upsets Francs?
(a) He murders a slave.
(b) He rapes a slave woman.
(c) He slaps Frances.
(d) He stops doing business with Josiah.

11. What does Mehuru do that surprised John Bates?
(a) He hits John Bates.
(b) He asks for help.
(c) He kills Frances.
(d) He speaks English.

12. When Frances asks the slaves' names, which name is not given?
(a) Shame.
(b) Grief.
(c) Despair.
(d) Joyful.

13. What was Frances's job prior to marrying Josiah?
(a) Beautician.
(b) Governess.
(c) Maid.
(d) Nurse.

14. What does Frances want to get from her old home in Whiteleaze?
(a) Furniture.
(b) A tree.
(c) Her photo album.
(d) Letters.

15. Who does Sarah think can help them solve the problem with the slaves?
(a) Honoria.
(b) Cook.
(c) Josiah.
(d) Sir Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah Cole worry about the most?

2. Why did Mehuru find it hard to stand up straight?

3. At the end of the lesson in Chapter 12, what does Sarah accuse Frances of being?

4. Why is Sarah upset after the neighbors come by?

5. What are Frances and Josiah hoping will happen after their move to Queens Square?

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