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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Saskia Wilhelm?
(a) An immigrant from the Netherlands.
(b) An immigrant from England.
(c) An immigrant from Lyberia.
(d) An immigrant from Ireland.

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

3. What does the Act of 1806 require?
(a) That all freed slaves register with local law enforcement.
(b) That all freed slaves carry freedom papers.
(c) That all freed slaves leave Virginia within twelve months.
(d) That all freed slaves pay extra taxes on their income.

4. What does Robbins want to see happen to help support the sheriff's actions?
(a) A militia formed.
(b) A slave patrol organized.
(c) A military regime brought in.
(d) An increase in the number of deputies.

5. Why does Skiffington believe slavery is just and should be preserved?
(a) Due to the fact that he enjoys keeping slaves.
(b) Due to the fact that the Southern economy relies on it.
(c) Due to the fact that it is sanctioned in the Bible.
(d) Due to the fact that it is legal under Virginia law.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Henry's favorite authors?

2. What does the new sheriff organize to help crack down on runaway slaves?

3. How does Caldonia react to the stricken slave and Moses' part in forcing that slave to work sick?

4. What does Stamford believe is his fate?

5. How many children do Caldonia and Henry have?

(see the answer key)

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