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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. What does Roxana realize when she dresses her baby after she gets worried?
(a) He could pass for a white baby.
(b) He looks like Tom.
(c) He deserves more from life.
(d) He doesn't seem like a slave.

2. Which of the following is NOT a name of one of the people coming to stay with Aunt Patsy?
(a) Luigi.
(b) McCall.
(c) Capellia.
(d) Angelo.

3. How does the slave boy save Tom's life?
(a) He talks him down off a roof.
(b) He wards off bullies.
(c) He kills a bear.
(d) He saves him from drowning.

4. Who lives with the most prominent man in town?
(a) His sister.
(b) His brother.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His nephew.

5. What does Aunt Patsy do to make extra money?
(a) Sells bread.
(b) Collects eggs.
(c) Rents a room.
(d) Sings at recitals.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Roxana work on the steamboat?

2. What is Roxana saving up money for?

3. What college does Tom go to?

4. What is Aunt Patsy called by the town people?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Tom when Percy dies?

2. Who lives with Judge Driscoll?

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

4. What did Roxana do to prepare for her retirement?

5. How does Roxana feel about Tom's plan to pay his gambling debt?

6. Why does Tom have such few friends after his college experience?

7. What does Tom do when he goes to college?

8. What does Wilson like to collect from the people in town?

9. What caused Tom to get cut out of Judge Driscoll's will the first time?

10. Why is Roxana not accused of being part of the theft?

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