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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. 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?
(a) Dr. Flint does not devise any plan because he does not want Linda.
(b) Dr. Flint plans to build her a home several miles from town.
(c) Dr. Flint does not devise any plan because he could care less what others think of his relationship with Linda.
(d) Dr. Flint plans to forbid her from ever leaving his house.

2. Who does Linda have an affair with to thwart Dr. Flint's plan?
(a) Mr. Jones.
(b) Mr. Flint.
(c) Mr. Sands.
(d) Mr. Lover.

3. Which of the following terms best describes good, kind slaveholders?
(a) All slaveholders are good and kind.
(b) Rare.
(c) Do not exist.
(d) Common.

4. When Linda is sent to the Flint house she witnesses countless horrors. Why is one slave beaten within an inch of his life?
(a) The slave steals food from Dr. Flint's daughter.
(b) The slave spits at Dr. Flint.
(c) The slave suspects Dr. Flint is the father of his wife's child.
(d) The slave fathers a child with Mrs. Flint.

5. Which character is jealous of Linda?
(a) Aunt Marthy.
(b) Mrs. Flint.
(c) William.
(d) Sally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main message behind Mr. Pike's sermons?

2. What is the man's name who dies a horrific way on Mr. Litch's plantation?

3. At what age does Linda first discover that she is a slave?

4. Approximately how many slave children has Dr. Flint fathered?

5. Why do the slaves fear auction/hiring day?

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