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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. Why is the person that Uther Botkin's slave wishes could help her with the planting in jail?
(a) He tried to run away.
(b) He killed someone.
(c) He beat someone up.
(d) He stole some food.

2. How many years does the judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to serve in jail?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Three.

3. What is the name of the school that Uther Botkin's daughter attends?
(a) Abby's Female Institution.
(b) Augusta Female Seminary.
(c) School for the Gifted and Talented.
(d) Virginia Ladies College.

4. Catesby plays cards with Samuel Gatewood's son and some other young men. What does he lose?
(a) He does not lose.
(b) A great deal of money and his watch.
(c) His favorite rifle.
(d) A little bit of money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Samuel Gatewood's children?

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

3. How does Silas react after learning that his nephew had sex with a slave?

4. While at the military institute listening to a speech, what does Samuel Gatewood's son see happen to a Union flagpole?

5. After traveling to where the slaves are held, with whom does Silas's nephew have sex?

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