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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Fern believe Caldonia's mother never would have allowed Henry to court her daughter?
(a) His skin was darker than Caldonia's.
(b) He owned slaves.
(c) He was once a slave himself.
(d) He had no money.

4. Who does Fern say was the first freed slave she taught and possibly her brightest student?
(a) Calvin.
(b) Caldonia.
(c) Henry.
(d) Louis.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Anderson Frazier generally write about?

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

3. Where do Augustus and Mildred stay when they are visiting their son's plantation?

4. What do these men do to Augustus despite the fact that he is a free man?

5. Why are the slave patrols formed?

(see the answer key)

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