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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Moonlight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jessie decide to take the longest way home?
(a) He is restless.
(b) He heard there would be a good brawl.
(c) He is bored.
(d) He does not want to go home.

2. What is the horrid smell on the ship?
(a) Tar.
(b) Blood, sweat and tears.
(c) Chloride of lime.
(d) Salt and vinegar.

3. What windows does Jessie like to peek in?
(a) Prisons.
(b) The houses of rich people.
(c) Store fronts.
(d) Slave holds.

4. What does Jessie say his house is full of?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Sweat.
(c) Moisture.
(d) Love.

5. Why is Jessie late coming home at the beginning of the book?
(a) He was detained at school.
(b) He was visiting his aunts.
(c) He was at the slave market.
(d) He was playing with his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men who take Jessie say he is worthless without?

2. How old was Jessie when his father died?

3. What does Purvis say makes cooks so angry?

4. What is Jessie told he will be doing on the ship?

5. What does Jessie say really provides for his family?

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