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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Fear of Insurrection | Chapter 13, The Church and Slavery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sexual abuse of young female slaves is...?
(a) Not mentioned in the story.
(b) Never occurs.
(c) Commonplace.
(d) Rare.

2. Who does Linda fall in love with?
(a) Dr. Flint.
(b) John.
(c) A free black man in her town.
(d) William.

3. How does the Flint family treat their slaves?
(a) With respect.
(b) With kindness.
(c) With cruelty.
(d) With love.

4. What does Mrs. Flint take away from Linda?
(a) Her new bible.
(b) Her new shirt.
(c) Her new bike.
(d) Her new shoes.

5. What work does William perform for Dr. Flint?
(a) William does not work for Dr. Flint.
(b) William works in the fields on Dr. Flint's plantation.
(c) William is Dr. Flint's medical assistant.
(d) William is Dr. Flint's field foreman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes good, kind slaveholders?

2. Why is the author hesitant to write her book?

3. When does the slave auction and hiring day occur each year?

4. In Chapter 10, Dr. Flint is still determined to have his way with Linda. What plan does he devise to remove Linda from the watchful eyes of those who love her?

5. Why does Linda never go hungry?

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