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

2. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Lexington.
(c) Charlottesville.
(d) Richmond.

3. Who harbors a runaway slave in Part I, Chapter 7?
(a) Sammy and Alexander.
(b) Susie and Alexander.
(c) Sara and Alexander.
(d) Sallie and Alexander.

4. Where is the military institute located that Samuel Gatewood's son attends?
(a) Lexington, Virginia.
(b) Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Williamsburg, Virginia.

5. After his essay in Part I, Chapter 13, whom does Samuel Gatewood try to convince to stop running away?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Duncan.
(d) Jacob.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The woman traveling the countryside meets up with a woman named Miss Marguerite. What story does she begin telling her?

3. The woman traveling the countryside hears a lot about a storm. What is the name of the storm?

4. Miss Marguerite begins telling the traveling young woman in Part I, Chapter 1 a story. When does the story take place?

5. What property does Samuel Gatewood own?

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