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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Of whom does Captain Menendez remind Amari?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.
2. When Amari reminds Polly that, because she is white, the indentured girl has a choice about which way to go, how does Polly respond?
(a) She says that they all need one another.
(b) She threatens to shoot Amari.
(c) She chooses to stay because of Tidbit.
(d) She takes off on her own.
3. What excuse will Dr. Hoskins give for losing the slaves and the servant?
(a) He will blame highwaymen.
(b) He will say they escaped while he slept.
(c) He will say they attacked him.
(d) He will blame a storm.
4. Who finds the children in the abandoned hunting shack in Part Nine?
(a) Nathan's father.
(b) Isabelle Derby.
(c) Clay Derby.
(d) Fiona O'Reilly.
5. Who keeps reminding Polly, Tidbit and Amari that they are a unit that must stick together in Part Seven?
(a) Polly.
(b) Tidbit.
(c) Hushpuppy.
(d) Amari.
6. How does Dr. Hoskins feel about the murders they witnessed?
(a) He feels that, to be loyal to his friend, he must complete his promise.
(b) He feels that, since they were slaves, they had no rights to begin with.
(c) He feels that, having been silent, he is also guilty.
(d) He feels that, since they lied, Noah and Isabelle deserved punishment.
7. How does Amari escape from Clay at the end of Part Seven?
(a) Polly shoots him.
(b) Hushpuppy bites him.
(c) Tidbit attacks him.
(d) She pleads for her life.
8. Aside from a chance to escape, what other gift does the doctor give Polly, Tidbit and Amari in Part Seven?
(a) A bag of money.
(b) A dog.
(c) A gun.
(d) A wagon.
9. As it is revealed in Part Eleven, why has Amari been so tired and sick throughout their journey?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has food poisoning.
(c) She is dehydrated.
(d) She is feeling guilty.
10. What gift does Fiona NOT provide the children?
(a) Wagon.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Brownie.
11. Why does Clay chase after Amari in Part Seven, after having trailed the children for days?
(a) He needs her to cook for him.
(b) He worries about her safety.
(c) He loves her.
(d) He views her as a possession.
12. Why does Inez say that everyone is able to live peacefully in Fort Mose?
(a) The life is so easy in Fort Mose.
(b) All the men are fighting for the Spanish.
(c) They do not have many possessions to fight over.
(d) Everyone is of the same race in Fort Mose.
13. What is the cause of Mr. Derby's death?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Alligator attack.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Poisoning.
14. What is a freedom Inez does NOT say she enjoys?
(a) The freedom to sacrifice members of her family for the cause.
(b) The freedom to live in luxury.
(c) The freedom to feel hunger.
(d) The freedom to work hard.
15. Whom do the children discover living on the O'Reilly farm in Part Nine?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Noah.
(c) Besa.
(d) Afi.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which best describes how Amari feels once they are across the St. Mary's River?
2. What is the name of the leader of Fort Mose?
3. What is Tidbit's given name?
4. What advice does Fiona NOT offer the children about getting to Fort Mose?
5. What information does Domingo Salvador NOT provide the children in Part Ten?
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