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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 168 - 221).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Titch and Washington not a full hour after they flee Faith Plantation?
(a) They run into a squall.
(b) A bird strikes them.
(c) The gas explodes.
(d) They are shot down.

2. How old was Washington when his first master died?
(a) 10 or 11.
(b) 16 or 17.
(c) 12 or 13.
(d) 6 or 7.

3. What does James Wilde say children know of beauty in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Everything.
(b) Only the shadow of beauty.
(c) Only colors.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Big Kit resolve to do with Washington after they find out what kind of a man the new master is in Chapter 1?
(a) Lead a slave rebellion.
(b) Kill the master.
(c) Kill herself and Washington.
(d) Escape.

5. Where is Faith Plantation located?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Virginia.
(c) India.
(d) The Cayman Islands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Washington tell Titch he must tell his father in Part II, Chapter 7?

2. What does Washington discover about Emilie in Chapter 8?

3. What does Erasmus do to the slave William's corpse?

4. What does Titch tell the ship's crew is the relationship between him and Washington?

5. What alarms Washington about the sexton's activities in Part II, Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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