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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Alexander arrive in Part III, Chapter 29, just before a big fight?
(a) Lexington, Virginia.
(b) Williamsburg, Virginia.
(c) Fredericksburg, Virginia.
(d) Charleston, South Carolina.

3. What is the name of the family that Alexander works for food and stays with in Part III, Chapter 35?
(a) The Fredericks family.
(b) The Dillinger family.
(c) The Duggar family.
(d) The Danzinger family.

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

5. The woman traveling the countryside hears a lot about a storm. What is the name of the storm?
(a) Fox's Snow.
(b) Rex's Snow.
(c) Cox's Snow.
(d) Max's Snow.

6. What do some of Samuel's slaves offer to help Uther Botkin's slave with?
(a) The summer planting.
(b) The spring planting.
(c) The winter planting.
(d) The fall planting.

7. 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.

8. What is the name of the horse that Duncan has had since he was a child?
(a) Trixie.
(b) Lady.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Gypsy.

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

10. What is the name of Uther Botkin's wife?
(a) Midge.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Martha.
(d) Marge.

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

12. Where is Marguerite living in Part III, Chapter 28?
(a) Dominican Republic.
(b) Nassau, the Bahamas.
(c) Mexico.
(d) New York.

13. To whom does Catesby want Samuel Gatewood to write a letter?
(a) Sallie.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Duncan.
(d) Jesse.

14. What does Samuel Gatewood do after his slave's third attempt at running away?
(a) He locks him in the cellar.
(b) He whips him.
(c) He sells him.
(d) He ties him up.

15. What is Jesse doing that causes most men to fall ill or to move on to another job as quickly as possible?
(a) Cleaning out the cesspools around the hospitals.
(b) Burying dead bodies.
(c) Taking the clothing off dead bodies.
(d) Burning dead bodies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Catesby and a fellow soldier do when a Union soldier stumbles into their camp?

3. What are Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife forced to do while in jail?

4. How old is Uther Botkin?

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

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