1. In characterizing Judge Turner, how was he like the other planters in Bayou Bœuf?
(a) He abused and mistreated them.
(b) He believed that slaves could be profitable for him.
(c) He expected the slaves to work and produce for him.
(d) He treated them like animals.

2. Shortly after buying them, how did William Ford show Solomon and the other slaves that he was compassionate toward them?
(a) He provided the slaves with frequent passes so that they could visit their relatives who lived close by.
(b) He allowed the slaves to stop and rest frequently as they recuperate from small pox.
(c) He allowed them to eat hearty meals in his mansion on a regular basis.
(d) He had a doctor examine the slaves regularly to make sure that their health was in good order.

3. How did Solomon describe the interaction among Eliza, Randall, and Emily at the time that they first saw each other?
(a) Short and happy.
(b) Happy and emotional.
(c) Pleasant and normal.
(d) Long and normal.

4. If Solomon should have been paying attention to anything that was happening while he traveled with Brown and Hamilton that may have been a clear indicator that things may not really be the way that they appeared to be, what should it have been?
(a) That the duo gave Solomon a series of drinks that he did not expect.
(b) That they were not getting to the circus despite the duo's claim that they should get there quickly.
(c) That there was a lot of whispering going on between Brown and Hamilton.
(d) That the men did not seem to mind spending extra time in Washington City despite their rush to get to the circus.

5. Why did Author Solomon Northrup write Twelve Years a Slave?
(a) Because there was widespread interest in the 12 years that he had spent in slavery.
(b) Because he had always kept a journal about events in his life.
(c) Because he wanted to become rich and famous.
(d) Because no one had written a book about a free man subjected to slavery.