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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Aunt Patsy something of a celebrity in the area?
(a) She is a witness in a crime.
(b) She suffers a terrible loss.
(c) She sings a beautiful ballad.
(d) She houses some travelers.

2. Who is the most prominent man in the town?
(a) Judge Driscoll.
(b) Dr. Wilson.
(c) Major Wilstead.
(d) Sherriff Thompson.

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

4. How do Tom's aunts treat him?
(a) They are harsh with discipline.
(b) They smother him with affection.
(c) They are kind but distant.
(d) They commonly forget about him.

5. What is David Wilson's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Scientist.
(d) Teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Wilson unable to get good clients in the new town?

2. What does Percy threaten to do if the slaves do not admit who committed the crime?

3. What is the name of the town in this book?

4. How does the Tom treat the slave boy as they grow up?

5. How does the Tom feel about the person who likes to protect him?

(see the answer key)

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