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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Alvin think of Makepeace?
(a) He was a horrible master.
(b) He was a profiteering old coot.
(c) He was too hard on Alvin.
(d) He was a good man.

2. What was this thing for?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Guests to announce themselves.
(d) Peggy's calling card.

3. Why can't Horace tell his wife that Peggy is going to see someone else and not go find the slave girl?
(a) Peggy doesn't want her mama to fret.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Peggy doesn't want him to lie to her mama.

4. What was the name of Anga Berry's husband?
(a) Rob Berry.
(b) Jack Berry.
(c) Jock Berry.
(d) Mock Berry.

5. What kind of wood was good for finding water?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Hickory.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Willow.

6. How far did Alvin sink in the ooze at the bottom of the second well?
(a) To his waist.
(b) To his neck.
(c) To his calves.
(d) To his thighs.

7. Why did Alvin look forward to leaving the town of Vigor Church to begin his apprenticeship?
(a) His home was stained with too much innocent blood for him to hanker to stay.
(b) All of these.
(c) He had caught his father trying to kill him.
(d) His parents were mean to him.

8. How did Hank feel with Alvin so close?
(a) Sick.
(b) Violent.
(c) Pain.
(d) All of these.

9. What did Dolores ask for Cavil to do?
(a) Heal her.
(b) Sleep in another room.
(c) Divorce her.
(d) Kill her.

10. In reality, what was this visitor?
(a) A spawn of Satan.
(b) The Overseer.
(c) An overseer.
(d) An angel of God.

11. What did Dolores' hands look like?
(a) Dead crabs.
(b) Ashen sticks.
(c) Crabs.
(d) Dead spiders.

12. In what way was Peggy and Mistress Modesty both not a part of the masquerade?
(a) All of these.
(b) Neither were pretending to be something they weren't.
(c) Neither depended on anyone else's opinion of them.
(d) Neither had shown up in costume.

13. How did Peggy feel she spoke?
(a) Squawking like a crow.
(b) Screeching like an door that hadn't been oiled in a fortnight.
(c) Squawking like a chicken.
(d) Squawking like a seagull.

14. What didn't the lady see when she judged Peggy?
(a) A poor, ill bred girl.
(b) A child who had known pain.
(c) How awful it must be to know things that didn't bear knowing.
(d) A country girl.

15. How much had Cavil bought his new girl for?
(a) Six hundred dollars.
(b) Five hundred dollars.
(c) Four hundred dollars.
(d) Seven hundred dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was sleeping upstairs?

2. What had Cavil never seen anything so graceful as?

3. What did the lowest kind of creature do?

4. What is Cavil to do?

5. What was the most difficult lesson Mistress Modesty had taught Peggy?

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