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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession does Saskia's husband force her into, first in Philadelphia, and later, North Carolina?
(a) Housekeeping.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Nursing.

2. What language does the leader of this group Counsel runs into in Texas speak?
(a) English
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

3. What is the major legal issue facing Sheriff Skiffington?
(a) Runaway slaves.
(b) Theft.
(c) Drunks.
(d) Abolitionists.

4. Who are Henry's favorite authors?
(a) Milton and Dante.
(b) Milton and Gray.
(c) Shakespeare and Austen.
(d) Shakespeare and Gray.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Skiffington believe the runaways are dead and buried somewhere in the woods?

2. What happens to the sick slave who Moses forces to work in the fields despite an illness?

3. Why does Travis decide he wants the cow returned to him after he has already sold it?

4. What is Broussard's punishment for his crime?

5. What does Moses include in his reports to Caldonia every night?

(see the answer key)

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