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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Roxana some money after she escaped?
(a) Judge Driscoll.
(b) Chambers.
(c) The steamboat owner.
(d) A chaplain.

2. Where does Roxana tell Tom to go after the duel?
(a) Louisville.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Baton Rouge.

3. 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.

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

5. How does Tom feel about himself after learning the truth of his birth?
(a) Angry.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Amused.

6. What does Tom not want his uncle to think he is?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Cowardly.
(c) Beligerant.
(d) Ungrateful.

7. What did Judge Driscoll do early the morning after Tom's humiliation at the meeting?
(a) Went on a horse ride.
(b) Went to church.
(c) Went on a boat road.
(d) Went fishing.

8. Why did Luigi kill a man?
(a) The man challenged him to a duel.
(b) The man was trying to kill his brother.
(c) The man was accused of a crime.
(d) The man violated his sister.

9. What does Roxana do to help her son pay his debts?
(a) Gives him her precious ring.
(b) Gives him back her part of the inheritance.
(c) Sells her home.
(d) Allows herself to be sold as a slave.

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

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

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

13. How does Judge Driscoll think Tom should have handled his humiliation at the meeting?
(a) Challenged Luigi to a duel.
(b) Taken it to court.
(c) Hold a personal discussion.
(d) Run him out of town.

14. How long does Wilson wait for the thief to be caught?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 5 days.

15. How does Tom dress when he commits crimes?
(a) Like his uncle.
(b) Like a scholar.
(c) Like a woman.
(d) Like a slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Wilson with when Tom tries to embarrass him?

2. How does Tom travel to St. Louis?

3. What does Tom take with him to St. Louis?

4. What happens to the things Tom takes with him to St. Louis?

5. Where does Tom meet with Roxana after she was sold?

(see the answer keys)

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