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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters Forty-Four through Fifty-Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is the slave that Silas's nephew had sex with being sold for?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Sixteen hundred dollars.
(d) Twelve hundred dollars.

2. Marguerite is interviewed by a girl from the WPA. Why are the girl's boss and father criticizing the amount of time she spends with Marguerite?
(a) Because she is a slave.
(b) They both say the story that Marguerite is telling is untrue.
(c) They do not like that she's a mulatto.
(d) Because she is a prostitute.

3. How does Jesse feel about giving his money to the surgeon, who says he will put it into a savings account?
(a) Jesse thinks the surgeon will steal his money.
(b) Jesse is very excited and gives the surgeon his money and gets all his money to give him their money as well.
(c) Jesse does not believe it to be a good arrangement, because if something happens to the surgeon his money will be lost.
(d) Jesse thinks it is a great idea and gives the surgeon his money.

4. What does Silas do for a living?
(a) Buys and sells slaves.
(b) Farms.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Rancher.

5. What is the name of Silas's nephew?
(a) Erik Ophikeans.
(b) Ernest Ommon.
(c) Ellam Omohundru.
(d) Enoch Ommar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Samuel Gatewood's son and his friends do after some Union cadets rush them after listening to a speech at the military institute?

2. The work Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife does at the hospital is trying until she realizes the truth of her cousin's attitude. What does she realize?

3. What is the name of Marguerite's maid?

4. On the way home from prayer meeting, whom is Alexander traveling with when their buggy is stopped by renegades?

5. What does the young Danzinger boy ask Alexander to do for him after it becomes evident the renegades are going to kill him?

(see the answer key)

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