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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters Eight through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Samuel Gatewood's wife?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Adele.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Anna.

2. What is the name of Uther Botkin's wife?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Midge.
(c) Martha.
(d) Marge.

3. What does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife wish she had done before she was sentenced to jail?
(a) Pleaded for mercy.
(b) Put up more of a fight.
(c) Ran away.
(d) Killed herself.

4. Who accompanies Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to the jail after they are sentenced?
(a) Opal.
(b) The warden and his wife.
(c) Samuel Gatewood.
(d) Uther Botkin.

5. What is the name of the essay that Samuel Gatewood writes in Part I, Chapter 13?
(a) Remarks by a Slave Trader.
(b) Remarks by a Southern Abolitionist.
(c) Remarks by a Mountain Agriculturalist.
(d) Remarks by a Plantation Owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. By whom is the woman traveling the countryside in Part I, Chapter 1, employed?

2. How old is Uther Botkin?

3. How much money does Silas's nephew offer the slave for sex?

4. To whom is Alexander Kirkpatrick married?

5. Where is the military institute located that Samuel Gatewood's son attends?

(see the answer key)

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