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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Twain use to describe the town in this book?
(a) Bustling.
(b) Sleepy.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Busy.

2. Who sees a woman in Tom's room one morning?
(a) Judge Cooper.
(b) Luigi.
(c) McCall.
(d) David Wilson.

3. How much money does Tom give Roxana when she finds him?
(a) $1.
(b) $2.
(c) $3.
(d) $4.

4. Who comes to stay with Aunt Patsy?
(a) Some cousins.
(b) Two singers.
(c) Her nephews.
(d) Some twin brothers.

5. What happens to Roxana when Percy dies?
(a) She is sold Down River.
(b) She is given her freedom.
(c) She is sold to a steam boat manager.
(d) She is traded at auction.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What killed most of the most prominent man in town's nieces and nephews?

3. Where is the bank where Roxana places her money?

4. What does Roxana first choose to do when she gets worried after the trial for the slaves involved in the theft?

5. Why is Roxana cleared of the crime that the Percy slaves were accused of?

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