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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Spelling Bee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Old Peg Guester name the Black boy-baby?
(a) Othello.
(b) Cromwell.
(c) Orson.
(d) Arthur Stuart.

2. What name hadn't the visitor been called?
(a) Walking Man.
(b) Holy One.
(c) Angel of Light.
(d) Bright Visitor.

3. What does the African slave girl think Peggy's voice belongs to?
(a) The Holy Virgin Mother of God.
(b) The Holy Virgin Mary.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

4. Why did Mock Berry stay so poor?
(a) People disliked the black family.
(b) No one treated the Berry's fair.
(c) People hated the Berry's.
(d) People would charge Mock more than they charge a white customer.

5. How old is Alvin at this point in the story?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Eight.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Horace Guester's knack?

2. What was the first word Arthur spelled out?

3. What didn't Alvin want to fill Arthur Stuart's head with?

4. What does Cavil consider righteousness?

5. What does Alvin say to the river rats in order to get them to put away their knives?

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