2. Why does Charles think that Lucas was not lynched immediately?
(a) Because they were not sure if he was the murderer
(b) Because the family were grieving
(c) Because Mr. Gowrie is a patient man
(d) Because they could not find any rope

3. Where do the footprints end?
(a) At a house
(b) At a river
(c) At a tree
(d) At a ditch

4. What does Miss Habersham need while she is standing guard at the jail?
(a) Her book
(b) Her shawl
(c) Her baby
(d) Her sewing

5. Whose body do they find?
(a) Charles's father's
(b) Jack Montgomerie's
(c) Lucas's
(d) Vinson Gowrie's

6. Why did the Gowries not lynch Lucas?
(a) They would of been arrested
(b) They would of attracted attention to themselves
(c) They knew he was not responsible for the killing
(d) It would of been unholy

7. What people does Charles notice are not on the streets?
(a) Women
(b) Children
(c) White people
(d) Black people

8. Where does Gavin say the black man is from?
(a) Africa
(b) Barbados
(c) England
(d) The North

9. Who ends up riding the horse home?
(a) Charles
(b) Miss Habersham
(c) Gavin
(d) Aleck

10. Who is the name of the one armed man?
(a) Charles's father
(b) Montgomery
(c) Mr. Smith
(d) Mr. Gowrie

11. What did the sheriff and Uncle Gavin do while Charles slept?
(a) Set Lucas free
(b) Made dinner
(c) Arrested the would be lynchers
(d) Hatched a plan to save Lucas

12. What are the two women doing outside the jail?
(a) Sewing
(b) Dancing
(c) Cooking
(d) Cleaning

13. Why does Charles think his father is so angry?
(a) He is mean, bitter and racist
(b) He has no control over the situation
(c) He has stomach cramps
(d) He is tired

14. Who sits in the car with Sheriff Hampton?
(a) Gavin
(b) Charles
(c) Aleck Sander
(d) Two black prisoners

15. What does Gavin tell Charles never to stop doing?
(a) Learning about life
(b) Going to school
(c) Loving his family
(d) Fighting for his beliefs