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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the ancestors of the most prominent man in town from?
(a) Virginia.
(b) New York.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Washington D.C.

2. Why was Percy's slave put in charge of raising his son?
(a) His wife was sick.
(b) His wife had died.
(c) He was afraid to get attached to the child.
(d) He knew she would care well for him.

3. How is Roxana treated by Percy's son as he grows up?
(a) He ignores that she exists.
(b) He treats her with kindness and affection.
(c) He plays nasty tricks on her.
(d) He is haughty and disdainful towards her.

4. What does Roxana worry about after the trial for the slaves involved in the theft?
(a) Watching her son get bad treatment.
(b) Her son being sold down river.
(c) Being separated from her son.
(d) Being sold down river.

5. How old is the slave boy when he is sold?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roxana decide to do after changing her mind about what to do about her worries?

2. How does Tom grow up to be?

3. Who notices what Roxana has done with the babies?

4. Who is the most prominent man in the town?

5. What river runs by the town in this book?

(see the answer key)

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