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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Amos on the Mountain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the thing that wakes Amos while he is away from his house after he hears Violet has hidden his saved money?
(a) A meteor shower.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) A dream.
(d) Opposing winds.

2. Who purchases At-mun the second time he is on auction?
(a) Mr. Richmond.
(b) Mr. Rickman.
(c) Mr. Richardson.
(d) Mr. Rankor.

3. What does At-mun do every Sunday?
(a) Pray to his father's spirit.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Attend church.
(d) Read the Bible.

4. From whom does At-mun like to learn?
(a) Books.
(b) Mrs. Copeland.
(c) Religious men.
(d) Wiser older men.

5. What does Amos pray for as he rides through a town before proposing to his third wife?
(a) A sign that he should live there.
(b) The courage to marry again.
(c) An extended life.
(d) A chance to show his gratitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other slaves call At-mun?

2. How does Mrs. Copeland react when her husband comes home with a slave boy?

3. What is the name of Amos's third wife's youngest daughter?

4. How old is Amos when Violet hides his money?

5. What does someone want to do with the horse before Amos gets it?

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