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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: April 1900.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pays special attention to Moses when we first meet him?
(a) Miss Lewis.
(b) Lizzy.
(c) Lem.
(d) Mister Joe.

2. How did Moses come by his last name?
(a) His favorite word.
(b) His father.
(c) His alphabetical assignment.
(d) His plantation owner.

3. What day is Lizzy picking in a field when we first meet her?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Sunday.

4. How did Lem die?
(a) He was shot by a patrolman.
(b) In the war.
(c) He was beat to death.
(d) He drowned.

5. What is difficult to the slaves about their freedom?
(a) They are afraid of all white men.
(b) They have never been responsible for themselves.
(c) There is no respect for them.
(d) They have no money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elijah's father work?

2. Where is Muhammad sold?

3. What shows the family history at the beginning of the book?

4. What is Lizzy picking when the reader first meets her?

5. What is the occupation of Muhammad's father?

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