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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word does Maude use to refer to Caldonia and Calvin's slaves?
(a) Disgrace.
(b) Shame.
(c) Legacy.
(d) Power.
2. What does Skiffington often stop to do while traveling on horseback?
(a) Read his Bible.
(b) Eat.
(c) Speak with neighbors.
(d) Fish.
3. To whom does Revend Moffett preach obedience?
(a) The slaves.
(b) White servants.
(c) Indentured slaves.
(d) Law officials.
4. Who becomes Henry's mentor despite Augustus' disapproval?
(a) William Robbins.
(b) John Skiffington.
(c) Oden Peoples.
(d) Barnum Kinsey.
5. Who is Moses?
(a) Overseer of slaves on a Virginia plantation.
(b) Farmer in Virginia.
(c) Slave owner on a Virginia plantation.
(d) Son of a plantation owner in Virginia.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Reverend Moffett having an affair with?
2. Which woman does Elias develop an affection for while a slave on the Townsend Plantation?
3. Why are the slave patrols formed?
4. Why does Stamford stop a couple of children from picking blueberries one late afternoon?
5. Why does Robbins chase down Philamena himself when she runs away to Richmond a second time?
Short Essay Questions
1. For whom does Elias carve a doll? What is significant about this doll?
2. Before Henry is freed, who does he go with Robbins to Richmond to track down and return to Manchester County?
3. Why does Stamford pick blueberries for a couple of children he sees going out to pick berries in a storm?
4. Why does Calvin not shake the slaves' hands and what does he wish to do with his own slaves?
5. Where is Henry buried?
6. What is significant about the fact that Henry Townsend owns slaves?
7. Who is Jean Boussard accused of killing?
8. Who does Skiffington meet at his boss, Patterson's, house and where is she from?
9. What punishment did Henry demand for Elias after he attempted to run away? Why?
10. Who was Henry Townsend's first slave?
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