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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarny make of John's departing statement in the end of Chapter 6?
(a) She believes he is joking.
(b) She believes he is telling the truth.
(c) She believes he is just being hopeful.
(d) She believes he is lying.

2. For how long does Sarny say that John is incapacitated after his punishment from Waller in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 nights.
(c) 1 night.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. Sarny states at the end of Chapter 2 that she knows the "people in the white house aren't richer" than whom?
(a) God.
(b) Mammy.
(c) My father.
(d) The President.

4. What substance does Sarny treat the flowers with in Chapter 2?
(a) Bubblegum.
(b) Turpentine.
(c) Tobacco juice.
(d) Chemical pesticide.

5. What does Mammy do when she first sees John teaching Sarny the letters of the alphabet in Chapter 4?
(a) She calls the other slaves to watch.
(b) She laughs at him.
(c) She runs and tells Mr. Waller.
(d) She hits him over the head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the people that captured John after he'd fled?

2. What kind of coin does Sarny describe finding in the dirt in Chapter 2?

3. What is the last letter that John introduces Sarny to in Chapter 4?

4. What does Sarny say the master did when Alice was unwilling in the breeding shed in Chapter 4?

5. What does Master Waller do when he finds Alice after she's run in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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