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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maude keep pressuring Caldonia to do in Chapter 6?
(a) Sell the plantation and the slaves.
(b) Stop grieving and remarry.
(c) Free the slaves.
(d) Stop grieving and make a decision regarding the slaves.

2. With whom does Skiffington side when the feud over Travis' cow gets out of hand?
(a) Neither.
(b) Travis.
(c) Both.
(d) The new owner.

3. What did Maude's husband, Tilmon, want to do with their slaves after the death of their third child?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Sell them.
(c) Buy more.
(d) Free them.

4. What place does Calvin dream of going to, in hopes that his passions will be reciprocated?
(a) Paris.
(b) Chicago.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

5. What does Skiffington often stop to do while traveling on horseback?
(a) Fish.
(b) Read his Bible.
(c) Speak with neighbors.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rita hide under inside this crate in order to escape?

2. Who stops Augustus as he makes his way home after delivery furniture to a client?

3. What inspires the punishment Henry orders for Elias when he is caught attempting to run away?

4. Who is Philomena?

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

(see the answer key)

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