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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Robbins chase down Philamena himself when she runs away to Richmond a second time?
(a) She is his daughter.
(b) She is his wife.
(c) She is his slave.
(d) She is his lover.

2. Why does Stamford stop a couple of children from picking blueberries one late afternoon?
(a) The children are sick and tired.
(b) The children might hurt themselves on the bushes.
(c) So he can eat all the berries.
(d) A storm is coming.

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

4. Who does Skiffington believe is behind the disappearances of Alice, Priscilla, and Jamie?
(a) Elias.
(b) Moses.
(c) Travis and Oden.
(d) The slave traders.

5. What does Frazier's interviewee claim made slavery okay?
(a) The President said it was.
(b) The politicians said it was.
(c) It was a way of life, the only way most people knew.
(d) Both the law and Bible sanctioned it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was a white woman hanged in Bristol in front of more than three hundred people?

2. Where does Counsel hope to eventually make his home?

3. Who is Reverend Moffett having an affair with?

4. What does Henry do with the gift his parents bring him every Sunday during their visits?

5. What do Henry's parents often bring him on their Sunday visits to Robbins' plantation?

(see the answer key)

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