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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Washington overcome with anxiety in Part III, Chapter 5?
(a) He thinks he sees Edgar Farrow.
(b) Medwin tells him Erasmus has come looking for him.
(c) Medwin tells him a white man has been around asking about him.
(d) He thinks he sees Titch.

2. Where does Washington think his next step in his search for Titch will take him at the end of Part IV, Chapter 6?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Suffolk.
(d) New York.

3. What do Tanna and Washington do in Part III, Chapter 12?
(a) Sleep together.
(b) Go swimming in the ocean at night.
(c) Eat a fancy dinner.
(d) Start writing a book together.

4. Why does Titch say Washington's arrival was well-timed?
(a) A storm is about to come.
(b) He has had a fortune-teller foretell his coming.
(c) He needs help with his next project.
(d) He is dying.

5. Where does Tanna want Washington to come with her and her father?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Suffolk.
(c) London.
(d) Norfolk.

6. How does Tanna feel about Washington's obsession with finding Titch?
(a) She tries to sabotage it.
(b) She does not understand it.
(c) She is sad about it.
(d) She is all for it.

7. Why does Washington think for a brief while that Tanna might be married?
(a) He is asked to deliver a package of goods to a Mr. Goff, who he assumes is Tanna's husband.
(b) Tanna told him she might be married.
(c) He sees Tanna walking with a man her age.
(d) He heard a rumor Tanna might be married.

8. What does Titch tell Washington about how he and Erasmus treated Philip when they were young?
(a) They treated Philip like royalty.
(b) They treated Philip with great care because they knew he was sensitive.
(c) They treated Philip just like a brother.
(d) They bullied and abused Philip.

9. What kind of dish is Washington eating when a stranger startles him by sitting next to him at a restaurant in Part III, Chapter 10?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Stew.
(d) Pizza.

10. What does Tanna do for Washington in Part III, Chapter 12?
(a) Gives him all her books.
(b) Stitches up his wounds.
(c) Gives him money.
(d) Gives him a train ticket.

11. What does Mr. Goff declare he wants in the beginning of Part IV, Chapter 8?
(a) A champagne celebration.
(b) A winter picnic.
(c) A key cutting ceremony.
(d) A walking tour of London.

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

13. What pursuit does Titch tell Washington he has been exploring lately in Part IV, Chapter 15?
(a) Carving.
(b) Photography.
(c) Astrology.
(d) Sorcery.

14. What rare specimen is Washington traveling to Amsterdam to collect in Part IV, Chapter 7?
(a) A spotted dolphin.
(b) A white lobster.
(c) A hermit crab.
(d) A two-headed cetacean.

15. What does Tanna give to Washington in Part III, Chapter 7, that agitates him?
(a) A watercolor.
(b) A written note.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Goff say he must go the following weekend at the end of Part III, Chapter 9?

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

3. Who does Willard tell Washington is alive?

4. What does Titch tell Washington he thought when he retrieved Philip's body from the field on Faith Plantation?

5. Where does Washington travel to in Part III, Chapter 2?

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