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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wilson see when he reads Luigi's palm?
(a) A secret.
(b) A lover.
(c) A tragedy.
(d) A lie.

2. What does Judge Driscoll do to repair the family name after hearing about Tom's humiliation at the meeting?
(a) Challenges Luigi to a duel.
(b) Pays for the damages to the building.
(c) Calls a formal hearing between Tom and Luigi.
(d) Writes Tom out of the Driscoll will.

3. How does Angelo show what his gift from a prince looked like?
(a) He draws a sketch.
(b) He shows a photograph.
(c) He describes it.
(d) He pulls it out of his bag.

4. How much does Tom get from the sale of Roxana?
(a) Exactly what he needs.
(b) One third of what he needs.
(c) Twice what he needs.
(d) Half what he needs.

5. What does Luigi intend to do after the Judge says horrible things about him on Election Day?
(a) Challenge him to a duel.
(b) Prove that the Judge was lying.
(c) Take him to court.
(d) Leave the town.

6. What does Tom ask Wilson in order to embarrass him?
(a) How his half a dog is doing.
(b) How his law practice is doing.
(c) What his wife has been up to.
(d) Where his finger prints are kept.

7. What political office is Wilson told to run for?
(a) Judge.
(b) Governor.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Mayor.

8. Who has made a plan to catch the thief?
(a) Judge Driscoll.
(b) Luigi.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Wilson.

9. Who does Tom go to hoping for a sympathetic ear about his humiliation at the meeting?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Roxana.
(c) Chambers.
(d) Aunt Pratt.

10. Why does Wilson agree to represent the accused?
(a) He thinks it is his moral duty.
(b) He has good evidence.
(c) He has wanted to be a lawyer for a long time.
(d) He does not believe they are guilty.

11. When does Judge Driscoll decide to tell the town what Tom has told him about the twins?
(a) At church.
(b) Never.
(c) On election day.
(d) During the trial.

12. What does Roxana disguise herself as when she runs away after being sold?
(a) An old lady.
(b) A maid.
(c) A white woman.
(d) A black man.

13. What is the supposed motive for the accused murderer?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Theft.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Slander.

14. Who does Tom tell about his thoughts about why Wilson's plan has not worked to catch the thief?
(a) The constable.
(b) All of these.
(c) Judge Driscoll.
(d) Wilson.

15. Why does Judge Driscoll decide to re-write his will?
(a) He wants to include Luigi in the will.
(b) He might die in the duel.
(c) He has found out the truth about his nephew.
(d) He is angry with Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tom tell his uncle he was when he heard about what the twins were?

2. Why does Tom tell his uncle he did not challenge Luigi to a duel?

3. What happens at the end of the meeting?

4. Why do Tom's friends not notice the change in his attitude after he learns the truth of his birth?

5. Why can't Tom sell the most valuable item he stole?

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