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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Matilda and George's seventh child?
(a) Bell
(b) Kizzy
(c) Tildy
(d) Anne

2. How much does Uncle Mingo bet on the second fight in which he and George participate?
(a) Two dollars
(b) Fifty cents
(c) Twenty dollars
(d) Ten dollars

3. What job does George come to have as his permanent assignment?
(a) Working in the fields
(b) Working with the gamecocks
(c) Working as the houseboy for dinner parties
(d) He has no permanent job

4. Why does Kunta feel uneasy about Missy Anne's teaching Kizzy the letters of the alphabet?
(a) He is afraid she will be punished for learning.
(b) He says Kizzy is learning toubob things.
(c) He does not believe girls should be educated.
(d) He does not want Kizzy to play when she should be working.

5. What is the gift Kunta gives Bell?
(a) A carved totem
(b) A large bowl
(c) A mortar and pestle
(d) A basket of flowers

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to George and Matilda's fourth son?

2. How old is Kizzy's son when he begins working in the field?

3. What does Bell eventually reveal about her life before she married Kunta?

4. What fact does the overseer withhold from Master Murray?

5. What does Bell say she discovered about the slaves if their master dies without a wife?

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