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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the large landowners of Manchester County become unhappy with Sheriff Patterson?
(a) Due to the incidences of missing slaves.
(b) Due to an increase in the sheriff's salary.
(c) Due to incidences of cruelty against slaves.
(d) Due to the increase in crime.

2. Why does the slave, Stamford, insist on only consorting with young women rather than women his own age?
(a) He believes only the young ones understand his needs.
(b) He believes the young ones will help make being a slave easier to stand.
(c) He believes only the young ones can keep up with his stamina.
(d) He believes only the young ones can excite his desires.

3. What is Anderson Frazier's latest project about?
(a) Slaves in general.
(b) The Emancipation of American slaves.
(c) The romantic life of an American slave.
(d) Blacks owning black slaves.

4. Where does the shipping crate take Rita?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) New York.
(d) Portland.

5. What do the slaves on Townsend Plantation fear most when they hear of the death of Henry Townsend?
(a) They will be freed and forced to leave Virginia.
(b) They will be sold to less kind slave owners.
(c) They will be forced to continue working for the plantation.
(d) They will be sold and separated from their loved ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Augustus and Mildred stay when they are visiting their son's plantation?

2. What does Frazier's interviewee claim made slavery okay?

3. What gift does John Skiffington's cousin, Counsel, give to him at the wedding?

4. Who is Luke?

5. What has Fern's mother taught her about the man she should marry?

(see the answer key)

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