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

2. Why does Washington feel so wretched when he sees Big Kit in the big house again in Chapter 10?
(a) Big Kit shouts at him and tells him never to speak to her again.
(b) Big Kit is pregnant and looks very ill.
(c) Big Kit has lost an eye and seems to be at death's door.
(d) Big Kit seems to have taken another young slave boy under her wing, and Washington is jealous.

3. What is Washington's full name?
(a) George Washington Wilde.
(b) Washington Lee Meriweather.
(c) Washington Madison Johnson.
(d) George Washington Black.

4. What happens to Washington when the gas explodes in Chapter 9?
(a) He loses an eye.
(b) His face is terribly burned.
(c) His leg is terribly burned.
(d) He loses an arm.

5. How had Washington gotten his last injury before the burns?
(a) Big Kit had kicked him.
(b) Gaius has dropped him off the roof.
(c) The master's horse had run him over.
(d) The overseer had whipped him.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what one last element does Titch need to begin his cloud-cutter testing?

2. Whose appearance is Washington shocked at in Chapter 10?

3. How does Titch react when he witnesses the overseers' brutality towards the slaves?

4. What relation is the visitor to Erasmus and Titch that Erasmus tells Titch is coming to visit in Chapter 8?

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

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