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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. What did Uther Botkin inherit?
(a) Property bordering Stratford Plantation.
(b) Property bordering Gatewood Plantation.
(c) Property bordering Mumford Plantation.
(d) Property bordering O'Hara Plantation.

2. Why does Alexander demand that he be treated as a prisoner of war while in prison?
(a) Because he owns slaves.
(b) Because he is an abolitionist.
(c) Because he sides with the North.
(d) Because he sides with the Confederate Army.

3. What happens to Alexander after he demands to be treated as a prisoner of war while in prison?
(a) He is whipped with a chain.
(b) He is put in a dark hole.
(c) He is given no food or water.
(d) He is flogged.

4. What is the name of Samuel Gatewood's other slave who is also planning to run away?
(a) Jack.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Junior.
(d) Reggie.

5. At the hospital that she works at, Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife has to dump piles of used bandages into a pit. What else does she see inside the pit?
(a) Piles of torn up clothing.
(b) Hundreds of boots.
(c) Piles of rotting human flesh.
(d) Piles of human heads.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alexander tell Samuel Gatewood's son he claimed so he could be assigned to his regiment?

2. Whom does Samuel Gatewood purchase from Uther Botkin?

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

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

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

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