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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cora's mother?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Mary.
(c) Ajarry.
(d) Ethel.

2. Where was James when he fell ill negotiating with a delegation of trading agents from Liverpool in "Georgia"?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) New Orleans.

3. Who is the teacher that teaches Cora and others to read and write in "South Carolina"?
(a) Miss Stevens.
(b) Miss Sarah.
(c) Miss Lucy.
(d) Miss Handler.

4. What does Cora name the brown mutt that she watches from the attic of the station master's house in "North Carolina"?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Socks.
(c) Jack.
(d) Aristotle.

5. What is the name of the station master's wife in "North Carolina"?
(a) Christina.
(b) Mary.
(c) Ethel.
(d) Sarah.

6. For what family does Bessie work?
(a) The Andersons.
(b) The Ridgeways.
(c) The Fletchers.
(d) The Wells.

7. How did Ajarry attempt to kill herself a second time on the slave ship passage?
(a) By drowning.
(b) By hanging.
(c) By cutting her wrists.
(d) By cutting her neck.

8. Who is the boy that Cora received a beating for protecting from Terrance?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Sam.
(c) Lovey.
(d) Chester.

9. What is the date on the reward poster that opens "South Carolina"?
(a) July 18, 1820.
(b) March 17, 1845.
(c) September 2, 1826.
(d) January 5, 1812.

10. What is the name of the "negro girl" who is described in the notice that opens "North Carolina"?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Martha.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Mary.

11. Who has signed the runaway notice that opens "North Carolina"?
(a) Christian Markson.
(b) Rigdon Banks.
(c) Elijah Lander.
(d) Terrance Randall.

12. What is the third room where Cora works at the museum in "South Carolina"?
(a) "Life on the Slave Ship."
(b) "Typical Day on the Plantation."
(c) "The Falling and the Fleeing."
(d) "Scenes from Darkest Africa."

13. How old is the "negro girl" that is being sought on the reward poster in the opening of "South Carolina"?
(a) 22.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

14. How far did Big Anthony make it from the Randall plantation before he was discovered?
(a) 26 miles.
(b) 56 miles.
(c) 34 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

15. What is the date of the wanted notice that opens "North Carolina"?
(a) August 28, 1839.
(b) September 12, 1826.
(c) July 18, 1820.
(d) January 5, 1812.

Short Answer Questions

1. What procedure does the doctor at the new hospital suggest to Cora in "South Carolina"?

2. Who is the doctor that told Sam about the strange goings on with African Americans?

3. For how much money did a representative from the Randall plantation buy Ajarry?

4. How many children did Ajarry give birth to?

5. What are the actors such as Cora referred to by the curator of the museum in "South Carolina"?

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