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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Skiffington's future bride?
(a) Minerva Skiffington.
(b) Winifred Patterson.
(c) Clara Martin.
(d) Fern Elston.

2. To whom does Revend Moffett preach obedience?
(a) The slaves.
(b) Indentured slaves.
(c) White servants.
(d) Law officials.

3. Who is Philomena?
(a) Robbins' personal maid.
(b) Robbins' cousin.
(c) Robbins' black mistress and mother of two of his children.
(d) Robbins' housekeeper.

4. What is unusual about the fact that Henry Townsend owns slaves?
(a) Henry was once a slave himself.
(b) Henry is an abolitionist.
(c) Henry was beaten by slaves.
(d) Henry is the child of slaves currently owned by a neighbor.

5. From whom does Henry buy his first piece of land and his first slave?
(a) John Skiffington.
(b) William Robbins.
(c) Gilly Patterson.
(d) Augustus Townsend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fern believe Caldonia's mother never would have allowed Henry to court her daughter?

2. What type of writing does Anderson Frazier do?

3. Where does the shipping crate take Rita?

4. Why does John Skiffington decide to marry?

5. Who does Anderson Frazier approach to speak to about his latest writing project?

(see the answer key)

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