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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Judge once disinherit Tom from the Will?
(a) He quit college.
(b) He was caught gambling.
(c) He was rude to his aunt.
(d) He was accused of harassing a woman.

2. How many times in the babies's first year of life does Wilson take samples from them?
(a) 6 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 4 times.

3. What do people do to cure their curiosity when Aunt Patsy has some visitors?
(a) They hold a party for them.
(b) They send Judge Driscoll to learn about them.
(c) They go to visit them.
(d) They ask Aunt Patsy about them.

4. How does the Tom feel about the person who likes to protect him?
(a) He hates him.
(b) He loves him.
(c) He doesn't care.
(d) He doesn't know him.

5. Where do Tom and Roxana meet when she comes back to Dawson's Landing?
(a) The graveyard.
(b) The haunted house.
(c) The cotton fields.
(d) The church.

6. What does Wilson spend time learning about while he is out of work?
(a) Sailing.
(b) Surveying.
(c) Land levelling.
(d) Law statistics.

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

8. What does Roxana dress her baby in when she gets worried after the trial?
(a) A suit.
(b) A girl's dress.
(c) Tom's clothes.
(d) Some rags.

9. What is the name of the town in this book?
(a) Daniel's Creek.
(b) Drew's Port.
(c) Dawson's Landing.
(d) Dallin's River.

10. Who does Roxana hope will help her when she ends up penniless?
(a) David Wilson.
(b) Chambers.
(c) Tom.
(d) Judge Driscoll.

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

12. What fraction is Roxana black?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/8.
(c) 1/16.
(d) 1/4.

13. What does Roxana first choose to do when she gets worried after the trial for the slaves involved in the theft?
(a) Run away.
(b) Kill the baby.
(c) Switch the baby.
(d) Sell the baby herself.

14. What is Aunt Patsy called by the town people?
(a) Miss Patty.
(b) Widow Patsy.
(c) Widow Cooper.
(d) Patricia.

15. What does Wilson make a comment about that makes people think he is unintelligent?
(a) Mixing breeds of cats.
(b) Flying in the clouds.
(c) Owning half a dog.
(d) Sailing on the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tom agree to meet with Roxana?

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

3. Who lives with the most prominent man in town?

4. What does the Tom need protection from?

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

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