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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 Judge Driscoll do to punish Tom when he hears how Tom handled his humiliation at the meeting?
(a) Refuses to pay his debts.
(b) Tears up his will.
(c) Changes his bank account.
(d) Writes him off as an adopted son.

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

3. Who told Tom to return to St. Louis for a time?
(a) Judge Driscoll.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Roxana.
(d) Aunt Pratt.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What major difference between the twins is shown when they join the meeting for a group to legalize something in town?

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

3. What was stolen from the twins?

4. What political office is Wilson told to run for?

5. What does Roxana disguise herself as when she runs away after being sold?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tom do to make himself feel better after learning the truth about his birth?

2. What does Judge Driscoll do on Election Day?

3. What does Luigi plan to do in response to what Judge Driscoll said on election day, and why doesn't he?

4. What does the Judge plan to do with the information Tom gives him about the twins?

5. What happens when Wilson reads Luigi's palm?

6. Why does Tom tell Wilson he thinks his plan has not worked to catch the thief?

7. Why are the twins accused of murdering Judge Driscoll?

8. Why does Roxana tell Tom that she is so sure that Judge Driscoll will not live much longer?

9. What did Roxana threaten to do if Tom tried to send her back to the farm?

10. How did Roxana escape from the farmer she was sold to?

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