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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 73 - 145, Chapters 8 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Landry get beaten so often?
(a) He talks back all the time.
(b) As revenge for his father running away.
(c) He never does all his work.
(d) The overseer chooses him to take the beatings for the slaves who escaped.

2. What does Mrs. Beddenfeld borrow from Isabelle?
(a) Linens.
(b) China.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Shoes.

3. In Chapter 4, what does George say he has decided to keep?
(a) His papers.
(b) His desk.
(c) His ring.
(d) His land.

4. Who does Isabelle eat with after she storms out of the party in Chapter 9?
(a) John and Henry.
(b) Caleb, George, Prentiss, and Landry.
(c) Helen and Jane.
(d) Mildred.

5. What happened to Landry's jaw?
(a) It was broken when he was kicked by a horse.
(b) Nothing - his jaw is fine.
(c) It was broken in a beating.
(d) It was broken in a fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is George's wife's best friend?

2. Where does Caleb say he has come from?

3. What did Prentiss's and Landry's mother used to do after Landry's beatings?

4. What does someone try to steal from the clothesline in Chapter 2?

5. What happens to Landry's and Prentiss's mother?

(see the answer key)

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