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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 is the season in Chapter 1?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

2. In Chapter 7, what day does Hiram prepare to take Sophia to Nathaniel's?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

3. In Chapter 3, how old was Howell Walker?
(a) 64.
(b) 59.
(c) 67.
(d) 70.

4. In Chapter 4, what did Corrine Quinn wear to the races?
(a) Silk.
(b) Linen.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Calico.

5. In Chapter 14, what season is it when Hiram finishes studying a packet of documents Corrine gives him?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Nathaniel's late wife?

2. How many times in Chapter 12 does Corrine say that she and Hawkins have seen Hiram use Conduction?

3. In Chapter 14, what instrument does the man play that Hawkins is to get out?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Hiram find for breakfast on his second day of freedom?

5. How did Nathaniel's wife die?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how do Hiram and Sophia spend their first night in the hands of Ryland's Hounds?

2. Why did Hiram go to stay with Thena when his mother was sold and why?

3. What did Hiram see and hear at the end of Chapter 4 when he neared the river Goose?

4. What happens when Hiram and Sophia meet Georgie in Chapter 8?

5. In Chapter 4, how did Hiram feel as he walked up the back staircase of Lockless?

6. What does Hiram realize that his father believes about what happened when he and Maynard fell in the river?

7. At the races in Chapter 4, where was Maynard's place and why was it humilitating?

8. What did Howell Walker tell Hiram to do at the end of Chapter 3?

9. In Chapter 7, why does Sophia want to escape slavery?

10. In Chapter 1, why did Hiram avoid a stone bridge?

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