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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Saskia Wilhelm?
(a) An immigrant from Ireland.
(b) An immigrant from England.
(c) An immigrant from the Netherlands.
(d) An immigrant from Lyberia.

2. With whom does Skiffington side when the feud over Travis' cow gets out of hand?
(a) Neither.
(b) Travis.
(c) Both.
(d) The new owner.

3. Who does Augustus buy from his former owner, William Robbins?
(a) His cousin, Mike.
(b) His son, Jack.
(c) His wife, Mildred.
(d) His mother, Rita.

4. Who disappears from Caldonia's plantation in the days after Alice, Priscilla, and Jamie leave?
(a) Moses, Elias, and Celeste.
(b) Gloria and Stamford.
(c) Moses, Gloria, and Clement.
(d) Stamford, Delphie, and Elias.

5. Why do the large landowners of Manchester County become unhappy with Sheriff Patterson?
(a) Due to the increase in crime.
(b) Due to the incidences of missing slaves.
(c) Due to incidences of cruelty against slaves.
(d) Due to an increase in the sheriff's salary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place does Calvin dream of going to, in hopes that his passions will be reciprocated?

2. How much does Caldonia estimate Alice, Priscilla, and Jamie are worth based on the books Henry kept in regard to the slaves?

3. How does Robbins react when he finds Philamena in Richmond after she has run away a second time?

4. What is Skiffington concerned about in light of the number of missing slaves from Caldonia's plantation?

5. Who falls in love with Saskia, making life infinitely easier for Counsel Skiffington?

(see the answer key)

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