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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters Twenty-Eight through Thirty-Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Two years after the big storm, what is Samuel's son guarding in Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) The area prior to the hanging of Mike Lewis.
(b) The area prior to the hanging of Matt Louis.
(c) The area prior to the hanging of John Brown.
(d) The area prior to the hanging of Jake Bowers.

2. After traveling to where the slaves are held, with whom does Silas's nephew have sex?
(a) Sallie.
(b) Opal.
(c) Martha.
(d) Maggie.

3. Where is Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife sent to work after she is released from jail?
(a) A military hospital in Richmond, Virginia.
(b) A military hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) A military hospital in Lexington, Virginia.
(d) A military hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname has Samuel Gatewood's son earned from his classmates?

2. What is the name of Marguerite's maid?

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

4. What does Samuel Gatewood do after his slave's third attempt at running away?

5. Whom does Marguerite accompany to an expensive gathering at the governor's mansion?

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