Crossing the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Crossing the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Martha fall in love with while in Kansas?
(a) Mr. Randolph.
(b) Chester.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Mr. Hoffman.

2. Where does Martha flee to when she escapes?
(a) Canada.
(b) Leavenworth.
(c) California.
(d) Dodge City, Kansas.

3. Which slave does Edward "adopt" first?
(a) Nash.
(b) Charles.
(c) Madison.
(d) Edward, Jr.

4. What word best describes this kind of travel in that time period?
(a) Easy.
(b) Arduous.
(c) Quick.
(d) Smooth.

5. Where does Martha's friend go?
(a) She goes to California.
(b) She goes to New York.
(c) She goes to Utah.
(d) She goes to Denver, Colorado.

6. What is the African Fever?
(a) Measles.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Small Pox.

7. What are the requirements for a slave to be liberated and selected by their master to enter the American Colonization Society's program?
(a) An aptitude for hard labor.
(b) An aptitude for education and Christian values.
(c) Navigation skills.
(d) Farming skills.

8. What has become of most of the slaves who have repatriated to Monrovia?
(a) They have become successful farmers.
(b) None of the above.
(c) They have become successful missionaries.
(d) They have become lazy and corrupted by vices.

9. Who buys Martha after her master dies?
(a) Mr. Hoffman.
(b) Chester.
(c) Mr. Randolph.
(d) Lucas.

10. Where are the Hoffmans going?
(a) They are going to Kansas.
(b) They are going to Colorado.
(c) They are going to Virginia.
(d) They are going to California.

11. Where does Martha go once her boyfriend is gone?
(a) She goes to Virginia.
(b) She goes to California.
(c) She goes to Dodge City, Kansas.
(d) She goes to Leavenworth.

12. What Christian missionaries have been trying to steal Nash's converts?
(a) Methodists.
(b) Presbyterians.
(c) Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists.
(d) Catholics.

13. What time period does "The Pagan Coast" take place in?
(a) 1600s.
(b) 1800s.
(c) 1700s.
(d) 1900s.

14. What happens to Martha's family after the new owner takes control of the plantation?
(a) They go with Martha.
(b) They escape to California.
(c) They die.
(d) They are sold to different owners.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does the new owner of Martha's master's plantation have?

2. How many conversions to Christianity is Nash responsible for?

3. What is Nash's primary occupation circa 1840?

4. Why is Edward no longer welcome to the American Colonization Society's clubhouse?

5. Where does the person who finds Martha in the doorway take her?

(see the answer keys)

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