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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 do people in the 1800s call a Malaria-type illness?
(a) The Bind.
(b) Rilio.
(c) Ague.
(d) Plague.

2. What disease do people think Rufus has in Part IV?
(a) HIV.
(b) Plague.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Smallpox.

3. What does Tom Weylin say he will do to Dana if anything happens to Rufus?
(a) Send her home.
(b) Free her.
(c) Rape her.
(d) Flay her alive.

4. Why does Kevin grow a beard?
(a) For warmth.
(b) He does not grow a beard.
(c) To fit in.
(d) To disguise himself.

5. What does Dana convince Rufus not to do to save Alice in Part III?
(a) Tell the authorities that Alice bit him.
(b) Tell the authorities that Alice is a slave.
(c) Tell the authorities that Isaac beat him.
(d) Tell the authorities that Alice is a writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Luke sold to?

2. Who does Dana really resemble?

3. How many days is Dana alone in 1976 without Kevin in Part III?

4. Who is the new overseer in Part IV?

5. Where does Kevin say he almost bought a farm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is different between marriages between slaves and those between whites in the 1800s?

2. Why does Dana refuse to drive once she starts time-traveling?

3. When Dana goes back to the 1800s in Part IV after being home with Kevin, what does she immediately find?

4. Why does Dana try to run away in Part IV?

5. What does Dana convince Rufus to do for Alice and Isaac because of his violence against them both?

6. What does Rufus do to Dana and Kevin in Part IV that shocks her?

7. What conclusion does Dana's cousin reach about her injuries in Part III?

8. Why does Dana get beaten so badly in Part IV?

9. What does Dana tell the others in the 1800s about malaria?

10. In Part III, how is Rufus's life in danger when Dana is called back to see him as an adult?

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