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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ailment does Robbins suffer from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) High blood pressure.
(d) Seizures.

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

3. What is Broussard's punishment for his crime?
(a) Life in prison.
(b) Time served.
(c) Hanging.
(d) A fine.

4. To whom does patroller Travis sell a dying cow?
(a) Oden Peoples.
(b) Henry Townsend.
(c) Barnum Kinsey.
(d) Clarence Wilford.

5. Why do Robbins and Henry come to the sheriff's office to see Skiffington while Broussard is a prisoner there?
(a) Travis has been cruel to Robbins.
(b) Henry has been robbed.
(c) Travis has been cruel to Henry.
(d) Robbins is missing a slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes Henry's mentor despite Augustus' disapproval?

2. Why does Loretta suggest fieldwork be suspended in the aftermath of Henry Townsend's death?

3. Why does John Skiffington decide to marry?

4. On what occasion does Rita attempt to escape?

5. Why does Skiffington believe slavery is just and should be preserved?

(see the answer key)

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