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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 222 - 277).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Washington think he is when he awakens after the explosion in Chapter 9?
(a) Norfolk.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Dahomey.
(d) Heaven.

2. What is the title of Part IV of the novel?
(a) England.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) New York.
(d) Australia.

3. Who does Washington see in cages in the town where he and Titch pick up their visitor in Chapter 8?
(a) Priests.
(b) Cats.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Runaway slaves.

4. Why is Washington so close to the gas when Titch is demonstrating it?
(a) He thought he had to save Titch from the explosion.
(b) He did not understand Titch's directions to stay clear of the machine.
(c) Philip has asked him to fetch the sandwiches.
(d) He wanted to get closer to see how the gas worked.

5. What relation was Washington's first master to Titch?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Goff ask Washington to do with him in Part III, Chapter 9?

2. What does Washington see in a bathtub at the sexton's house in Part II, Chapter 4 that prompts him to ask Titch to leave?

3. What nickname does Titch call Washington?

4. How does Peter House communicate?

5. What was missing from Washington's first experiment that he remedies in his second experiment in Part III, Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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