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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Washington dream about in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Tanna.
(b) Emilie.
(c) Big Kit.
(d) Erasmus.

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

3. Where does Mrs. Wilde's servant tell Washington he might find more information about Titch?
(a) The Abolitionist's Society.
(b) The Red Cross.
(c) The Royal Society.
(d) The Anti-Slavery Society.

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

5. Who does Titch tell Washington has recently died in Part IV, Chapter 17?
(a) Edgar Farrow.
(b) John Francis Willard.
(c) Medwin.
(d) Emilie.

6. What does Mr. James Wilde tell Washington he was born with at his neck?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) A ring of luck.
(c) A strange aura.
(d) Shackles.

7. What is the first thing Titch says to Washington when the two finally meet again?
(a) That Washington is late for dinner.
(b) That he is overjoyed to see Washington.
(c) That Washington looks taller.
(d) That Washington has brought a pretty friend.

8. What does the man who gives Washington more information about Titch in Part IV, Chapter 6 say was odd about Titch when he last saw him?
(a) He was talking to himself.
(b) His clothes were too small for him.
(c) He had gained a lot of weight.
(d) He was smoking incessantly.

9. Where does Washington go immediately after his fight with Willard?
(a) To the Goff's house.
(b) To see Medwin.
(c) To see Emilie.
(d) To Liverpool, to see Titch.

10. 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) Stew.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Pasta.

11. What kind of work does Washington briefly do in Nova Scotia?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Cutting cane.
(c) Tarot card reading.
(d) Carving.

12. Where does Washington decide to go next to look for Titch in Part IV, Chapter 11?
(a) Suffolk.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Cape Town.
(d) New York.

13. What is the title of Part IV of the novel?
(a) England.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Australia.
(d) New York.

14. What was missing from Washington's first experiment that he remedies in his second experiment in Part III, Chapter 10?
(a) Cold.
(b) Water.
(c) Light.
(d) Heat.

15. What disturbing event does Washington witness in Part IV, Chapter 9?
(a) Titch's wandering confused in the streets.
(b) Willard's public execution.
(c) The beating of a small woman.
(d) The caging of a runaway slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Titch's father refuse to do in Part II, Chapter 7 that infuriates Titch?

2. Why does Washington think for a brief while that Tanna might be married?

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

4. What does Washington say to Tanna when she asks how he got his scar in Part III, Chapter 4?

5. Which worker particularly likes Tanna at the shop where they are buying the tanks for the aquarium?

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