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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Judge Driscoll feel after meeting the people visiting Aunt Patsy?
(a) He does not trust them.
(b) He has no opinion of them god or bad.
(c) He likes them.
(d) He dislikes them.

2. Why was Percy's slave put in charge of raising his son?
(a) He knew she would care well for him.
(b) His wife was sick.
(c) His wife had died.
(d) He was afraid to get attached to the child.

3. What does Roxana call her son?
(a) Charles.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Chaz.
(d) Chambers.

4. Why do Tom's aunts treat him the way they do?
(a) They don't know about his stealing.
(b) They fear him.
(c) They don't have children.
(d) They feel sorry for his loss.

5. How much of her monthly salary does Roxana put in a bank account?
(a) $40.
(b) $5.
(c) $50.
(d) $4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Wilson keep all the samples he collects?

2. How does the Tom treat the slave boy as they grow up?

3. What does the Tom need protection from?

4. How many times in the babies's first year of life does Wilson take samples from them?

5. What does Tom say after his life has been saved?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to most of Judge Driscoll's nieces and nephews?

2. Why does Roxana quit her job, and what horrible surprise greets her?

3. What makes Aunt Patsy something of a celebrity in the town?

4. What does Roxana notice when she dresses her son in Tom's clothes?

5. Who is the most prominent person in Dawson's Landing?

6. What does Roxana say when she meets with Tom in the haunted house?

7. What does Wilson decide to do when he sees that having a law practice will not be possible in the new town?

8. What strange sight does Wilson see in Tom's room one night?

9. What happens when some of Percy's slaves are accused of theft?

10. What happens to Roxana after Percy dies?

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