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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 50 - 105).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What supply does Titch keep in large quantities in Chapter 6?
(a) Iron filings.
(b) Telescopes.
(c) Paper.
(d) Wood.

2. What does Washington give to Titch to help keep cool in Chapter 7?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Palm leaves.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Water.

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

4. What does Erasmus Wilde compare the slaves to in Chapter 4, during conversation with Titch?
(a) Money.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Trees.
(d) Furniture.

5. What does Washington do after Philip has fallen asleep some nights?
(a) Draw sketches of him.
(b) Steal money from him.
(c) Put insects in his pillowcase.
(d) Write stories about him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what age and condition is Washington Black in?

2. What does Erasmus do to Big Kit in Chapter 4?

3. What happens when Titch takes the gauze off of Washington's face in Chapter 9?

4. Why is Washington so close to the gas when Titch is demonstrating it?

5. How many slaves does Titch initially ask Erasmus for in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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