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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a group in town trying to legalize?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Rum.
(c) Cough syrup.
(d) Tobacco.

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

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

5. Why does Roxana's baby not look like a slave?
(a) His father was white.
(b) He has light hair.
(c) He is fair skinned.
(d) He was raised in a white household.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Percy's slave?

2. What does Wilson spend time learning about while he is out of work?

3. What is the name of the most prominent man in town's only surviving nephew?

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

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

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