1. 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 men did not seem to mind spending extra time in Washington City despite their rush to get to the circus.
(b) That the duo gave Solomon a series of drinks that he did not expect.
(c) That they were not getting to the circus despite the duo's claim that they should get there quickly.
(d) That there was a lot of whispering going on between Brown and Hamilton.

2. Which male pair below provided Solomon with sweet type work?
(a) William Ford and Mr. Eldret.
(b) Edwin Epps and William Ford.
(c) Mistress Ford and Mr. Hawkins.
(d) Mr. Hawkins and Judge Turner.

3. How did Burch react when Solomon first met him and told him that he was feeling sick?
(a) He sent for a doctor immediately.
(b) He did not react. He continued to go about his business.
(c) He was sympathetic and offered Solomon his help.
(d) He suggested that Solomon stay in bed until he felt better.

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

5. Why was Bass hesitant to write additional letters to try to get help for Solomon?
(a) Because he was not sure that they letter recipients could not read his writing.
(b) Because he thought that the Postmaster in Marksville might become curious about his endeavor.
(c) Because he had already written a lot of them and had not received a reply from any of the recipients.
(d) Because he was not sure that the letters were not being delivered.