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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. How long does Richardson want Amos to be indentured to him?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. What does Amos realize after seeing his reflection for the first time in years?
(a) He has aged.
(b) He is unattractive.
(c) He is unrecognizable.
(d) He is handsome.

3. What is the name of the first woman Amos falls in love with?
(a) Lily.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Linda.
(d) Lydia.

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

5. How old is the king's son at the beginning of the book?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first name of Amos's second owner?

3. What is the name of the king's son?

4. What do the slavers use to bind the king's son?

5. What is Mr. Richardson's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How is At-mun captured?

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

6. How much does Amos pay for his second wife, and why does he agree to this?

7. What does At-mun do while the other captives are sleeping?

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

9. What does At-mun do when the big commotion occurs at the beginning of the book?

10. What does At-mun say as he is being led away?

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