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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Luke?
(a) The twelve year old son of Moses.
(b) The twelve year old son of Henry Townsend.
(c) A twelve year old boy Celeste and Elias have befriended.
(d) A twelve year old slave who makes trouble on the Townsend plantation.

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

3. Why did John Skiffington leave North Carolina?
(a) To move to a state where slave ownership was legal and encouraged.
(b) His father had a dream that they should free their slaves and all the slaves of the state.
(c) To be closer to his father's relatives.
(d) To bury his mother in her home state.

4. Who is chosen to be sheriff when Patterson resigns two years later?
(a) Counsel Skiffington.
(b) Henry Townsend.
(c) William Robbins.
(d) John Skiffington.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Henry's parents often bring him on their Sunday visits to Robbins' plantation?

3. Where does the shipping crate take Rita?

4. How many children do Caldonia and Henry have?

5. Why do Alice's owners put up with her odd behavior?

(see the answer key)

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