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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tom decide to handle his humiliation at the meeting?
(a) He takes it to court.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He tries to shoot him from behind.
(d) He challenges for a duel.

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

3. Where does Tom meet with Roxana after she was sold?
(a) Judge's house.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) The Haunted House.

4. Why can't Tom sell the most valuable item he stole?
(a) He likes it too much.
(b) He will get caught.
(c) He needs it for protection.
(d) It will be good evidence in his case.

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

6. What major difference between the twins is shown when they join the meeting for a group to legalize something in town?
(a) One is a smoker, and the other is not.
(b) One drinks, and the other does not.
(c) One likes public gatherings, and the other does not.
(d) One likes to speak, and the other does not.

7. How does Tom decide to pay for Roxana's freedom?
(a) He will steal money from his uncle.
(b) He will write a check with his uncle's signature.
(c) He will sell the twin's knife.
(d) He will win at gambling.

8. Where does Tom tell his uncle he was when he heard about what the twins were?
(a) Wilson's house.
(b) Church.
(c) The meeting.
(d) Aunt Patsy's house.

9. What political position is Judge Driscoll running for?
(a) Senator.
(b) Chief Justice.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Governor.

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

11. What does Roxana make Tom promise to do in a year's time after she helps him pay his debts?
(a) Write about her.
(b) Find her and free her.
(c) Buy her back.
(d) Replace what she gave.

12. What happens at the end of the meeting?
(a) A fire breaks out.
(b) A man is stabbed.
(c) Tom is arrested.
(d) The meeting tent falls down.

13. Why do Tom's friends not notice the change in his attitude after he learns the truth of his birth?
(a) They do not spend much time around him.
(b) He has other reasons for being upset.
(c) He has always been distant and unpleasant.
(d) They ignore all of his unkind words.

14. Who tells Wilson about the duel?
(a) Luigi.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Pembroke.
(d) Tom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Judge Driscoll decide to tell the town what Tom has told him about the twins?

2. What does Judge Driscoll call the twins in his speech on Election Day?

3. What does Tom ask Wilson in order to embarrass him?

4. What does Judge Driscoll do to repair the family name after hearing about Tom's humiliation at the meeting?

5. Who does Luigi get to represent him in court?

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