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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1920.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the town being destroyed to make room for?
(a) A shopping mall
(b) A theme park
(c) An apartment complex
(d) A city golf course

2. Where does Shadrack look at his reflection?
(a) In the toilet water
(b) In the mirror
(c) In a spoon
(d) In a plate

3. What is the name of the neighborhood in which most of the story takes place?
(a) Top
(b) Below
(c) Beneath
(d) Bottom

4. Where is Shadrack's hometown?
(a) Billings
(b) Medallion
(c) Chicago
(d) Crataw

5. What did the slaves do when they heard about the fertile land?
(a) They talked with others before accepting the deal
(b) They didn't believe it
(c) They begged for it
(d) They ignored the farmer

Short Answer Questions

1. What frustrates Shadrack so much that he begins to cry?

2. What did the farmer compare the land to?

3. Where did the white farmer say the land was fertile and rich, so the slaves should go there, even though that's not where they ended up?

4. What holiday begins at the start of January in the town?

5. Who lives in the neighborhood that is the answer to #1?

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