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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. Who tries to make Dana and Kevin stay in Part IV?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Alice.
(d) Henry.

2. Where does Rufus say Kevin might be now?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) New York.
(c) Maine.
(d) New Hampshire.

3. What does Dana do after Rufus lies to her about the letters?
(a) Kills him.
(b) Beats him.
(c) Poisons him.
(d) Runs away.

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

5. Who does Dana really resemble?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Alice.
(c) Helen.
(d) Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends a letter to Tom Weylin in Part IV?

2. Who told on Dana when she tried to run away?

3. What does Rufus say might have happened with Kevin?

4. Why is Dana's blouse stuck to her back in Part III?

5. Why does Rufus say he lied to Dana about sending her letters to Kevin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dana begin to see that Rufus gets "rewarded" for behaving so badly?

2. What does Dana tell Tom Weylin about her continually saving Rufus in Part IV?

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

4. In Part III, what is one thing that scares Dana about Rufus?

5. In Part IV, how long has Kevin been alone in the 1800s?

6. How does Kevin's family react to his marrying Dana, a Black woman?

7. Why does Tom Weylin whip Dana, beating her badly?

8. How does Kevin feel when he and Dana get home to 1976?

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

10. What does Dana ask Rufus to do for her that he lies to her about in Part III?

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