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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cooley want to own one day?
(a) A bull ranch.
(b) A cockfighting pit.
(c) A ship.
(d) An island.

2. What does Stout tell Jessie to get out of the Captain's cabin?
(a) A whip.
(b) A map.
(c) A chest.
(d) A key.

3. What comes out of the trees when the boys wake up on the shore?
(a) A chicken.
(b) Some children.
(c) A man.
(d) Some geese.

4. Where is the African boy going with the two black men?
(a) A plantation.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) Canada.

5. How did the man come to live on that beach?
(a) He inherited this land from his father.
(b) He is a runaway slave.
(c) He bought his freedom and his land.
(d) He is not from Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jessie start to feel about the slaves after he plays for them a few times?

2. Who retrieves Jessie's stolen fife?

3. What does Jessie put on his feet for his journey?

4. What do Jessie and the African boy do while hiding?

5. What do the slaves fight over in the hold?

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