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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home and After.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a marker of Daniel's?
(a) Some painted human figures.
(b) A pile of stones.
(c) A misspelled sign.
(d) A gray cabin.

2. What did Purvis say to calm Jessie's fears about his mother?
(a) That his mother knows where he is.
(b) That he has spoken to his mother.
(c) That they will mail a letter to his mother.
(d) That his mother asked them to do this.

3. How many times is Jessie flogged when he runs away from his duty?
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

4. What does Jessie smell when he wakes up on the shore?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Salt.
(d) Beef.

5. Who does Jessie see washed away in a wave after the storm?
(a) Cooley.
(b) Stout.
(c) Sharkey.
(d) Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jessie decide to take the longest way home?

2. What is Purvis's job on the ship?

3. What does Jessie look for when he sees black slaves after his trip?

4. What does Jessie call to his father in his dreams?

5. Where is Purvis originally from?

(see the answer key)

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