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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Kizzy's son when he begins working in the field?
(a) Five
(b) Eight
(c) Six
(d) Four

2. What safeguard does Master John insist on with regard to his food after he learns about the black uprising in Richmond?
(a) He watches Bell cook his food.
(b) He has Kizzy taste his food.
(c) He has all his food brought from his own plantation.
(d) He doesn't eat anything that Bell cooks.

3. What is it that George shows the master in an effort to sell the idea of Tom becoming a blacksmith?
(a) A pitcher made of a cowhorn
(b) A pitcher made of wire
(c) A pitcher made of a broken shovel
(d) A pitcher made of brass

4. What is the name given to George and Matilda's fourth son?
(a) Tom
(b) George
(c) Toby
(d) Kunta

5. What is the outcome of the overseer's wife's pregnancy?
(a) She dies.
(b) She gives birth to a girl who dies.
(c) She gives birth to a boy who dies.
(d) She gives birth to twins and one dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Master William say are a man's two best investments?

2. Why does Kunta take the seasoned block of wood back to this hut?

3. What is the slave name of the man with the African name Boteng Bediako?

4. What is the name of the daughter Will spoils?

5. What had been the cause of the gardener's disability?

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