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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 107 - 167).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Escape.
(c) Kill the master.
(d) Kill herself and Washington.

2. What does Erasmus do to the slave William's corpse?
(a) Orders the dead slave's head to be cut off.
(b) Feeds it to the crows.
(c) Burns it on a pyre.
(d) Makes the other slaves bury it.

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

4. Whose appearance is Washington shocked at in Chapter 10?
(a) Titch's.
(b) Big Kit's.
(c) Emilie's.
(d) Gaius's.

5. What particular aquatic creature is a favorite of Washington's from the volumes he reads in Chapter 10?
(a) The nudibranch.
(b) The electric eel.
(c) The crab.
(d) The octopus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Washington see in cages in the town where he and Titch pick up their visitor in Chapter 8?

2. What disturbing notice does Titch find in the post office in Norfolk?

3. What does Washington give to Titch to help keep cool in Chapter 7?

4. What is the name of the ship the cloud-cutter crashes onto?

5. What does Washington discover the sexton has been doing in relation to slaves?

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