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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. Why does Washington at first mistake Tanna for a man?
(a) She has a muscular frame.
(b) She is wearing trousers and he sees her at a distance.
(c) She has taken much care to disguise herself as a man.
(d) She has a very deep voice.

2. Who looks after Washington after Titch is gone and takes him back to the outpost in Part III, Chapter 1?
(a) Emilie.
(b) James Wilde.
(c) An unnamed guide.
(d) Peter House.

3. What does James Wilde say children know of beauty in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Everything.
(b) Only the shadow of beauty.
(c) Only colors.
(d) Nothing.

4. What plantation does Titch tell the ship's captain they are from?
(a) Love.
(b) Hope.
(c) Island.
(d) Endurance.

5. What is Tanna's favorite marine creature?
(a) A nudibranch.
(b) A common snail.
(c) An electric eel.
(d) An octopus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Titch ask Washington to do in Part II, Chapter 4, that shocks him?

2. What does Washington discover Tanna has a deep knowledge of in Part III, Chapter 4?

3. Why is Washington so close to the gas when Titch is demonstrating it?

4. 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?

5. Who does Washington dream about in Part II, Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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