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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Calvin own that inspires his dreams of moving away from Manchester County to find love and passion?
(a) A picture of a family.
(b) A snowglobe.
(c) A newspaper clipping.
(d) A magazine article.

2. Who stops Augustus as he makes his way home after delivery furniture to a client?
(a) Peoples, Kinsey, and Elias.
(b) Travis, Peoples, and Kinsey.
(c) Travis, Skiffington, and Robbins.
(d) Skiffington, Robbins, and Thomas.

3. Who does Caldonia believe is a better master to slaves--a white man or a black man?
(a) A black man.
(b) A white man with a black overseer.
(c) A white man.
(d) A black man with a white overseer.

4. Who takes in Stamford to help heal his wounds after a fight with his cabin mate, Clement?
(a) Caldonia.
(b) Celeste.
(c) Delphie.
(d) Moses.

5. What state are the slave traders who bought free man Augustus Townsend heading to?
(a) Florida.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Maude do to stop her husband from doing what he wanted with his slaves?

2. Who is Luke?

3. Who does Henry attempt to choke during a disagreement over dinner at Fern's one Sunday night?

4. Why does Skiffington count Oden and his testimony for Travis about Augustus as that of only half a man?

5. What did Maude's husband, Tilmon, want to do with their slaves after the death of their third child?

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