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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 mother.
(b) Her boyfriend.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her friend.

2. How do the children feel about their encounter with Clay at the end of Part Seven?
(a) They feel as though they should go back to check on him later.
(b) They hope that the rattlesnake strikes and kills him.
(c) They know that their best chance is to simply put as much distance between them and Clay as they can.
(d) They wish him the best in health and happiness.

3. Which best describes how Amari feels once they are across the St. Mary's River?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Free.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Disappointed.

4. What does King Philip want from the citizens of Fort Mose?
(a) Indentured servanthood.
(b) Communal living.
(c) Catholic converts.
(d) Protection for St. Augustine.

5. What is the name of the leader of Fort Mose?
(a) King Philip.
(b) Captain Menendez.
(c) Captain Noah.
(d) King Jasper.

6. Whom do the children discover living on the O'Reilly farm in Part Nine?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Afi.
(c) Noah.
(d) Besa.

7. What food most likely makes Polly, Tidbit and Amari sick in Part Seven?
(a) Blackberries.
(b) Walnuts.
(c) Roots.
(d) Mayapples.

8. What is Tidbit's main concern in Part Seven?
(a) He misses his mother.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) He wants Hushpuppy to be safe.
(d) He wants to rest.

9. How does Amari escape from Clay at the end of Part Seven?
(a) Hushpuppy bites him.
(b) She pleads for her life.
(c) Tidbit attacks him.
(d) Polly shoots him.

10. What is Tidbit's given name?
(a) Travis.
(b) Theodore.
(c) Timothy.
(d) Tyler.

11. How do the children cross the St. Mary's River in Part Eleven?
(a) They locate a canoe.
(b) They turn back without crossing it.
(c) They cross a foot bridge.
(d) They ride atop Brownie.

12. Where is Inez's husband, Jasper?
(a) There is no Jasper.
(b) He did not make it to Fort Mose.
(c) He is now fighting for the Spanish.
(d) He is still in Georgia.

13. Who has been through Fort Mose already looking for Polly?
(a) Clay.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Percival.
(d) Noah.

14. When Amari sees Fort Mose for the first time, what is her immediate response?
(a) That she has made a terrible mistake.
(b) That the fort's grandeur matches her expectation.
(c) That it is whiter than the Derby Farm could ever hope to be.
(d) That the place is very small.

15. What city are Polly, Tidbit and Amari near when they meet Nathan?
(a) Tampa, FL.
(b) Charles Town, SC.
(c) Savannah, GA.
(d) Atlanta, GA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Clay chase after Amari in Part Seven, after having trailed the children for days?

2. How does Amari offer respect to the animals and vegetation they eat in Part Seven?

3. How does Amari know to navigate their journey in Part Seven?

4. Who finds the children in the abandoned hunting shack in Part Nine?

5. When Amari realizes that Fort Mose is not huge or paved with gold, what does she say?

(see the answer keys)

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