Twelve Years a Slave Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 202 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Twelve Years a Slave Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 202 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Clemens Ray upset as he headed south aboard the Orleans?
(a) He was having to leave his children behind.
(b) He was not sure who his new master was going to be.
(c) He was being separated from his wife.
(d) He was having to leave longtime friends behind.

2. What type of sleeping accommodations did Epps provide for his slaves?
(a) A wooden plank and a raggedy blanket.
(b) A cot and a wool blanket.
(c) A down-feather bed.
(d) None. They would all sleep on the floor.

3. Why did Solomon have a different attitude about working for Judge Turner?
(a) Because Judge Turner provideed very good meals for his workers.
(b) Because Judge Turner and William Ford were friends; and Solomon wanted to make a good impression.
(c) Because he and Judge Turner were friends.
(d) Because Judge Turner paid him and he felt rewarded for his work.

4. Who was in the carriage that flew by Solomon and the other slaves, headed toward the main house of the Epps Plantation?
(a) William Ford and Lawyer Henry B. Northrup.
(b) Lawyer Henry B. Northrup and the Sheriff.
(c) John Tibeats and Lawyer Henry B. Northrup.
(d) Mary McCoy and the Sheriff.

5. Why did Solomon want the old gentleman from New Orleans who was looking for a coachman to buy him?
(a) Because Solomon knew that the demands made upon a coachman were a lot fewer than those made upon a slave.
(b) Because Solomon knew that a coachman got to travel a lot; and he loved to travel.
(c) Because Solomon knew that it would not be difficult to hop on a steamer in New Orleans and head back to his life of freedom in New York.
(d) Because Solomon had always dreamed of being a coachman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of work did Mr. Eldret have Solomon handle for him?

2. What was the nature of the meetings that Bass held with Solomon with regard to restoring his freedom?

3. Which of the following could be viewed as Epps' loss in the course of mistreating his slaves?

4. Which male pair below provided Solomon with sweet type work?

5. What type of impression did Eliza give Solomon when she arrived in Williams' Slave Pen?

(see the answer key)

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