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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city do Dana and Kevin consider running to?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Rithington.
(c) Concord.
(d) Chicago.

2. Where are prices supposedly better for slaves than they are in Maryland?
(a) California.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Texas.
(d) Louisiana.

3. Why does Rufus's father hit him?
(a) For taking money from his desk.
(b) For dancing.
(c) For being friends with a slave.
(d) For cooking.

4. What is a book Dana reads with Rufus?
(a) Elfin Stories.
(b) Gulliver's Travels.
(c) Henry's Bond.
(d) The Debacle.

5. What is the first date Dana travels through time?
(a) July 4, 1989.
(b) April 3, 1963.
(c) January 1, 2000.
(d) June 9, 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dana's husband?

2. Who is Kevin's closest living relative?

3. What does Tom Weylin tell Dana she will do if she stays with Kevin?

4. What does Rufus call Sarah?

5. What does Kevin once ask Dana to do for him that she refuses to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are white slave-owners so afraid of slaves learning to read?

2. Why does Rufus not like to read?

3. What does Kevin go to the library to research in Part I?

4. What does Kevin insist Dana keep on her body for the next time she time travels?

5. Who do the police think might have injured Dana in the Prologue?

6. Why is Carrie the only one of Sarah's children not to be sold?

7. Why do Dana and Kevin start to suspect Dana is pulled to time-travel?

8. Where does Dana say she is from to most people in the 1800s, and why?

9. What do Kevin and Dana realize they have in common early on?

10. What does Tom Weylin ask Dana to do in Part II for him that surprises her?

(see the answer keys)

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