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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (pages 278 - 334).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Goff feel about Washington's interest in Tanna?
(a) He thinks Washington has money, so he grudgingly accepts it.
(b) He openly encourages it.
(c) He is suspicious of Washington's origins and thinks he might actually be a runaway slave, so he discourages it.
(d) He does not approve of it.

2. What does Washington discover Tanna has a deep knowledge of in Part III, Chapter 4?
(a) Marine biology and invertebrates.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Trees.
(d) Archaeology.

3. What does Big Kit make sure to do when she and Washington arrive at the big house in Chapter 4?
(a) Feed the dogs first.
(b) Wash their clothes quickly.
(c) Wipe their feet so they do not get the floor dirty.
(d) Pray.

4. What does Peter Haas give Washington in Amsterdam?
(a) His quadrant.
(b) His rifle.
(c) His knife.
(d) His telescope.

5. What does Tanna beg her father for years to allow her to wear?
(a) High heels.
(b) Jewels, makeup, and fashionable clothes.
(c) Scarves.
(d) Hair clips.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only slave that speaks to Washington during the labor they do for Titch in Chapter 8?

2. What does Washington do after Philip has fallen asleep some nights?

3. What does Tanna do for Washington in Part III, Chapter 12?

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

5. What does Titch tell Washington he can never abide in his pantry?

(see the answer key)

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