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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the highest amount offered to the master for George?

2. Why is the name Virgil given to George and Matilda's son?

3. What does Kizzy learn will keep her new master busy for several days, thereby saving her from being raped again for that length of time?

4. Where is Kizzy to spend her second birthday?

5. What is the fear spreading among the slaves and that Kunta and Fiddler try to keep to themselves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Kunta's life as a baby. How does that compare to his life as an adult slave? How is his life as an adult different in America from what it would be in Africa?

Essay Topic 2

What is the immediate reaction of Tom and the family when they learn that of the Emancipation Proclamation? How does it change over time, and what is the end result?

Essay Topic 3

How do the attitudes of the blacks change when they are freed? Compare that to the attitudes of the whites over the following years.

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