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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Foster's occupation?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Plantation owner.
(c) Bondsman.
(d) Telegraph worker.

2. Where are slaves usually held on slave ships?
(a) The cargo hold.
(b) The cabins.
(c) The prow.
(d) The forecastle.

3. When does Muhammad touch soil after being captured?
(a) 1743.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1643.
(d) 1843.

4. Where is Muhammad shackled?
(a) All of these.
(b) His knees.
(c) His feet.
(d) His hands.

5. What is Mister Joe's position?
(a) Agricultural specialist.
(b) Overseer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Land owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elijah's father work?

2. Where is Muhammad sold?

3. What does the Lewis family call their land?

4. How is Elijah related to Moses?

5. What does Elijah sell in Johnson City?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Foster die?

2. What does Master Lewis hope will happen, because of his actions with Lem, after he returns to the plantation?

3. What is a boom stick?

4. What kind of music does Abby love, and how does Saran feel about it?

5. Why does Saran worry about David Turner when she is not with him?

6. What does Muhammad promise himself while on the boat, and what prompts him to make this promise?

7. How did Lizzy first come to know Moses and Saran?

8. How do the other slaves say goodbye to Lizzy when she leaves Live Oaks?

9. What is the deepest feeling felt by Muhammad on the ship, and why?

10. Why did Elijah and Abby fix up an old boat?

(see the answer keys)

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