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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 ultimately happens to Titch's cloud-cutter?
(a) It is shot down.
(b) Its basket disintegrates in the wind.
(c) It crashes onto the deck of a ship.
(d) It burns up.

2. What news does Philip tell Erasmus and Titch in Chapter 10?
(a) All their family money has been spent.
(b) Their mother has died.
(c) Their dog has died.
(d) Their father has died.

3. Who is the captain of the ship the cloud-cutter crashes on?
(a) Duke Banister.
(b) Leo Strong.
(c) Benedikt Kinast.
(d) Jermaine Woodley.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what age and condition is Washington Black in?
(a) He is 40 and dying.
(b) He is 18 and a Freeman.
(c) He is 25 and a fugitive.
(d) He is 30 and a slave.

5. What does Titch tell Washington about the city in which they land in Part II, Chapter 3?
(a) That it was burned in a terrible fire in 1804.
(b) That blacks are treated very well there.
(c) That he should pretend to be a woman there for his own safety.
(d) That it has a dangerous outlaw population.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does James Wilde say children know of beauty in Part II, Chapter 5?

5. What happens to Titch and Washington not a full hour after they flee Faith Plantation?

(see the answer key)

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