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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 relation is the visitor to Erasmus and Titch that Erasmus tells Titch is coming to visit in Chapter 8?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Brother.

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

3. How does Titch react to the news Philip brings him and Erasmus?
(a) He is suspicious.
(b) He is indifferent.
(c) He is devastated.
(d) He is elated.

4. What does Titch instruct Washington and Philip to do in Chapter 9 while he demonstrates the cloud-cutter's gas mechanism?
(a) Start making their way back down the mountain.
(b) Come closer to the machine.
(c) Stay well away from the machine.
(d) Gather in a circle around the lake.

5. What is the name of the peak that Titch wants to try his cloud-cutter from?
(a) Pike's Peak.
(b) Red Hanger Peak.
(c) Corvus Peak.
(d) Widow's Peak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Big Kit make sure to do when she and Washington arrive at the big house in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Erasmus tell Titch is coming to visit in Chapter 8?

3. What skill is Washington immediately drawn to after he sees Titch do it in Chapter 5?

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

5. What does Big Kit give to Washington to protect himself in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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