View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is the person that Uther Botkin's slave wishes could help her with the planting in jail?
(a) He beat someone up.
(b) He killed someone.
(c) He stole some food.
(d) He tried to run away.

3. By whom is the woman traveling the countryside in Part I, Chapter 1, employed?
(a) United America Administration.
(b) Moving Forward Organization.
(c) Works Progress Administration.
(d) Remembering Our Past Project.

4. Why does Marguerite not want to have another baby?
(a) She wants to ensure that Samuel will love Jacob as his own.
(b) She wants to ensure that Jesse will love Jacob as his own.
(c) She wants to ensure that Silas will love Jacob as his own.
(d) She wants to ensure that Duncan will love Jacob as his own.

5. Where does Jesse decide to go to look for a new job?
(a) Ramifications.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A plantation.

6. Why is Samuel Gatewood's slave trying to run away?
(a) He is trying to find Martha.
(b) He is trying to find Sallie.
(c) He is trying to find Rita.
(d) He is trying to find Maggie.

7. Who arrives at the hospital to visit Duncan and apologizes for his melancholy attitude?
(a) Uther.
(b) Opal.
(c) Sallie.
(d) Samuel.

8. The woman traveling the countryside meets up with a woman named Miss Marguerite. What story does she begin telling her?
(a) The story of Rex's Snow.
(b) The story of Fox's Snow.
(c) The story of Max's Snow.
(d) The story of Cox's Snow.

9. How many years does the judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to serve in jail?
(a) Ten.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Fifteen.

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

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

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

13. How much money is the slave that Silas's nephew had sex with being sold for?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) Sixteen hundred dollars.
(c) Twelve hundred dollars.
(d) One hundred dollars.

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

15. What do Samuel Gatewood's son and his friends do after some Union cadets rush them after listening to a speech at the military institute?
(a) They run and hide.
(b) They beg for forgiveness.
(c) The immediately begin fighting back.
(d) They gather their weapons and return to regain their honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Uther Botkin's slave wish could help her with the planting, but can't because he is in jail?

2. 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?

3. What does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife pray for because it sometimes slows the number of wounded arriving at the hospital?

4. Whose custody is Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife released into in Part II, Chapter 23?

5. To whom is Alexander Kirkpatrick married?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 563 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample