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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 "Crossing the River".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hamilton write to while he is on the ship?
(a) His new wife.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Mr. Ellis.

2. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?
(a) Banker.
(b) Politician.
(c) Skipper.
(d) Farmer.

3. What kind of cabin was Martha left in?
(a) One filled with people.
(b) A luxurious one.
(c) An unheated one.
(d) None of the above.

4. Who tells Martha about the old master's death?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Lucas.
(c) The new owner.
(d) Chester.

5. Who is the most successful missionary sent to Africa in this story?
(a) Nash.
(b) Madison.
(c) Charles.
(d) Edward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter that Edward Williams receives say?

2. What word best describes this kind of travel in that time period?

3. What ship does James Hamilton Sail?

4. What kind of temperament does Edward's wife have?

5. How does Martha pay for her travel to California?

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