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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Louis and Dora?
(a) Robbins' slaves.
(b) Robbins' children with Philamena.
(c) Robbins' children with his wife.
(d) Robbins' freed servants.

2. Who claims to be sick the following day and unable to work in the fields as ordered?
(a) Delphie.
(b) Gloria.
(c) Elias.
(d) Celeste.

3. What fear causes Clara to call Skiffington to her home?
(a) That her slave, Ralph, is dying.
(b) That her slave, Ralph, is going to run away.
(c) That her slave, Ralph, is going to kill her.
(d) That her slave, Ralph, is stealing from her.

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

5. What threat does Robbins level on Philamena when she returns from Richmond after her second attempt to run away?
(a) That her freedom papers will mean nothing if he decides to sell her back into slavery.
(b) That he will make sure she is left with no money and no place to live.
(c) That he will beat her within an inch of her life.
(d) That he will see her hanged.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from the Townsend Plantation does Fern live?

2. What inspires the punishment Henry orders for Elias when he is caught attempting to run away?

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

4. Who are Henry's favorite authors?

5. Who does Moses think needs to be out of the picture to clear the way for Caldonia to free him and marry him?

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