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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. Whom does Samuel Gatewood have help Uther Botkin's family after the death of his wife?
(a) Anna.
(b) Opal.
(c) Martha.
(d) Susie.

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

3. How many months after Uther Botkin's wife gives birth does she die?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

4. Why does a judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to jail?
(a) For stealing money.
(b) For being abolitionists.
(c) For the mistreatment of slaves.
(d) For killing someone.

5. How much money does Silas's nephew offer the slave for sex?
(a) One bit.
(b) Two dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) Two bits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Uther Botkin's wife?

2. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?

3. What does Silas do for a living?

4. What property does Samuel Gatewood own?

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

(see the answer key)

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