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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do people believe Alice wanders at night?
(a) Alice was hit in the head by a mule.
(b) Alice is afraid of small spaces.
(c) Alice is looking for her missing child.
(d) Alice was abused by a previous owner.

3. What mistake does Frazier make when he approaches this woman to discuss his latest writing project?
(a) Fazier assumes she wants to talk about slavery.
(b) Frazier assumes she is white.
(c) Frazier assumes she was once a slave.
(d) Frazier assumes she once owned slaves.

4. For whom does John Skiffington work?
(a) The people of Manchester County.
(b) Sheriff Gilly Patterson.
(c) Henry Townsend.
(d) William Robbins.

5. What object is Elias whittling in Chapter 1?
(a) A doll.
(b) A whistle.
(c) A horse.
(d) A bowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unusual demand does Moses make to Robbins?

2. What type of writing does Anderson Frazier do?

3. What does the Act of 1806 require?

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

5. Why are the slave patrols formed?

(see the answer key)

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