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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. How does the friend Titch seeks out in Part II, Chapter 3 know his family?
(a) The friend and Titch's father were school mates.
(b) The friend and Titch's father were in the Royal Society together.
(c) The friend and Titch's father were in the army together.
(d) The friend and Titch's father were distant cousins.

2. Why does Washington feel so wretched when he sees Big Kit in the big house again in Chapter 10?
(a) Big Kit seems to have taken another young slave boy under her wing, and Washington is jealous.
(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 shouts at him and tells him never to speak to her again.

3. Who is the house porter at Faith Plantation?
(a) William.
(b) Denver.
(c) Gaius.
(d) Emilie.

4. What does Erasmus Wilde compare the slaves to in Chapter 4, during conversation with Titch?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Money.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Trees.

5. Who named Washington?
(a) His father.
(b) His first master.
(c) His priest.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Titch takes the gauze off of Washington's face in Chapter 9?

2. What is Titch's given name?

3. What plantation does Titch tell the ship's captain they are from?

4. What startles Washington about the two brothers on the ship?

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

(see the answer key)

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