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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 do the slavers do when they allow the captives to rest for the first time during their march?
(a) Eat in front of the slaves.
(b) Whip the slaves.
(c) Nap in a tent.
(d) Play a game.

2. What does Mr. Copeland teach At-mun to do?
(a) Train horses.
(b) Weave cloth.
(c) Cut wood.
(d) Plant wheat.

3. What is the name of the town Amos moves to before he proposes to his third wife?
(a) Jeffrey.
(b) Jergen.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Jaffrey.

4. How many children does the third woman Amos falls in love with have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

5. For what is the tribe preparing at the beginning of the book?
(a) A ritual.
(b) A hunt.
(c) A dance.
(d) A feast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Richardson do when her husband dies?

2. What are Americans becoming unhappy with while Amos lives with the Richardsons?

3. When do the slavers allow their captives the first rest on their march?

4. What does At-mun do every Sunday?

5. What does the king's son say he can never escape as he is being dragged away?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is At-mun captured?

2. What does At-mun do to give himself strength on the river journey, and what does this help him decide to do?

3. What happens that causes Amos to realize he would never find his sister?

4. What happens during the ceremony as the king's son is looking at his sister?

5. Where does Amos get his horse?

6. What happens when the cobbler comes to pay Amos for the work he did?

7. What happens when the slave ship reaches the beach to pick up the slavers and the captives?

8. How does the ceremony at the beginning of the book start out?

9. What happens when Amos first speaks with the cobbler in Keene?

10. What does Mr. Copeland offer Amos that he refuses, and why does he refuse the offer?

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