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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. Miss Marguerite begins telling the traveling young woman in Part I, Chapter 1 a story. Where does the story take place?
(a) O'Hara Plantation in Mississippi.
(b) Mumford Plantation in North Carolina.
(c) Gatewood Plantation in South Carolina.
(d) Stratford Plantation in Virginia.

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

3. How do Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife get to the jail after being sentenced?
(a) They walk.
(b) By horseback.
(c) By carriage.
(d) They are dragged.

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

5. What is the name of Uther Botkin's daughter?
(a) Sara.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Sallie.
(d) Susie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Uther Botkin?

2. Catesby plays cards with Samuel Gatewood's son and some other young men. What does he lose?

3. After his essay in Part I, Chapter 13, whom does Samuel Gatewood try to convince to stop running away?

4. How much money is the slave that Silas's nephew had sex with being sold for?

5. Why does a judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to jail?

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