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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 222 - 277).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Titch tell Washington he will teach him at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) To measure the sun's movements.
(b) To read.
(c) To administer injections.
(d) To do algebra.

2. What does Washington's dinner companion in Part III, Chapter 10, say he encountered in an American town a short while earlier?
(a) An entire town with more delicious food than 100 men could eat in one hundred days.
(b) An entire town full of only graves.
(c) An entire town full of life-sized dolls that were replicas of the people who once lived there.
(d) An entire town of slaughtered runaway slaves.

3. Where is Faith Plantation located?
(a) The Cayman Islands.
(b) Virginia.
(c) India.
(d) Barbados.

4. Why is Washington so close to the gas when Titch is demonstrating it?
(a) He did not understand Titch's directions to stay clear of the machine.
(b) Philip has asked him to fetch the sandwiches.
(c) He thought he had to save Titch from the explosion.
(d) He wanted to get closer to see how the gas worked.

5. What relation was Washington's first master to Titch?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alias does Washington briefly use in Part III, Chapter 2?

2. Why does Washington at first mistake Tanna for a man?

3. Who does Washington meet in Part III, Chapter 4, who changes his life for the better?

4. What alarms Washington about the sexton's activities in Part II, Chapter 4?

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

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