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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in the church in Jaffrey is Amos allowed to sit?
(a) In the foyer.
(b) In the front.
(c) In the doorway.
(d) In the back.

2. What does Amos say a man needs in order to be free?
(a) Self-awareness.
(b) Information.
(c) God.
(d) Money.

3. What does Amos wear every Sunday in Jaffrey?
(a) His work clothes.
(b) His finest clothes.
(c) His casual soft clothes.
(d) His wedding clothes.

4. What does Amos do every Sunday in Jaffrey?
(a) Rest.
(b) Go for a nature walk.
(c) Attend church.
(d) Read from his Bible.

5. Which of the following people does NOT help Amos unload his things when he gets to Jaffrey?
(a) The cobbler.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Some neighbors.
(d) The parson.

6. Where does Amos plan to look for his sister in his later years?
(a) His dreams.
(b) The slave auctions.
(c) The next life.
(d) Africa.

7. For what does Amos use his saved money?
(a) Updating his tannery.
(b) Buying a farm for himself.
(c) Apprenticing two Burdoo boys.
(d) Buying clothes for Lois.

8. What does the person Amos bid on do in the middle of house projects?
(a) Faint.
(b) Stare into space.
(c) Walk away.
(d) Fall asleep.

9. What does Amos say he is proud of Violet for when he comes back to his house?
(a) Expressing herself.
(b) Using her freedom.
(c) Looking to the future.
(d) Apologizing.

10. What about Ceylinda's school makes her unhappy for a little bit?
(a) The time inside.
(b) Discriminatory comments.
(c) The school work.
(d) Being away from her mother.

11. How many women does Amos free from slavery before he dies?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

12. What occupation does Amos intend to pursue in Jaffrey?
(a) Cobbler.
(b) Farrier.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Tanner.

13. What dies Amos say that impresses the person that greets him when he gets to Jaffrey?
(a) He is free.
(b) He has saved up money.
(c) He is a tanner.
(d) He already owns land.

14. What from this book can still be seen in Jaffrey?
(a) Amos's tannery.
(b) The church.
(c) Amos's headstone.
(d) The school.

15. What does Ceylinda sell to people to make money?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Linens.
(c) Quilts.
(d) Lace.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does Amos save before moving to Jaffrey?

3. Where does Amos dry the hides he works on?

4. Who is Amos sent to talk to after he is greeted in Jaffrey?

5. Why is Amos allowed to sit only in a certain place when he goes to church in Jaffrey?

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