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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 49).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Washington know about his father?
(a) He does not know anything about his father.
(b) His father was a wealthy English nobleman.
(c) His father was also a black slave.
(d) His father was a white slave master.

2. What is Washington overjoyed that he and Big Kit are allowed to do once the dinner is over?
(a) Lick the plates of the diners.
(b) Draw.
(c) Go to sleep.
(d) Get paid.

3. What does Big Kit make sure to do when she and Washington arrive at the big house in Chapter 4?
(a) Wash their clothes quickly.
(b) Wipe their feet so they do not get the floor dirty.
(c) Pray.
(d) Feed the dogs first.

4. What does Titch tell Washington he can never abide in his pantry?
(a) Flour.
(b) Salt.
(c) Butter.
(d) Sugar.

5. What does Titch make for Washington to eat in Chapter 5?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Gravy.
(c) Hollandaise.
(d) Green beans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the slave at Faith Plantation who Washington has a crush on?

2. 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?

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

4. What is Washington's full name?

5. What is the name of the peak that Titch wants to try his cloud-cutter from?

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