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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters have plans to become the next owner of the Wideacre estate?
(a) Matthew Merry.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Clary.
(d) Richard.

2. Where were the slave children sent to work after being taken from the Acre?
(a) At a livery.
(b) At a mill.
(c) At a factory.
(d) At a farm.

3. What does James make the children promise not to use their money to purchase?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Toys.
(c) Candy.
(d) Cigarettes.

4. Why does Celia leave the party early, allowing James to escort Julia home?
(a) Because she wants Julia and James to be alone.
(b) Because she is bored with parties.
(c) Because she has fallen ill.
(d) Because she has a fight with the party hostess.

5. Where does Julia plan to raise her baby if she is to raise it as a single mother?
(a) At Acre.
(b) Away, at Bath.
(c) At home with her mother.
(d) Alone in the wilderness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?

2. How does Ralph respond to Uncle John's plan when Richard presents it to him?

3. Why does Uncle John think that it is necessary to change the way that the employees are paid?

4. What does Julie do for a living?

5. Why does Julia state that she has called off her engagement to James?

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