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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the last injury before the burn that Titch had?
(a) A broken arm.
(b) A broken ankle.
(c) Broken ribs.
(d) A broken leg.

2. What does Philip say to Washington the first time he sees his face after the burning accident?
(a) He says Washington is an ugly thing now.
(b) He says Washington would be better off dead.
(c) He says Washington will never serve in a house now.
(d) He says Washington's face actually looks better.

3. How had Washington gotten his last injury before the burns?
(a) The overseer had whipped him.
(b) Big Kit had kicked him.
(c) The master's horse had run him over.
(d) Gaius has dropped him off the roof.

4. What nickname does Titch call Washington?
(a) George.
(b) Valley Forge.
(c) Wash.
(d) Black.

5. What does Titch tell Washington about the city in which they land in Part II, Chapter 3?
(a) That it was burned in a terrible fire in 1804.
(b) That it has a dangerous outlaw population.
(c) That blacks are treated very well there.
(d) That he should pretend to be a woman there for his own safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Washington discover the sexton has been doing in relation to slaves?

2. How many slaves does Titch initially ask Erasmus for in Chapter 8?

3. What supply does Titch keep in large quantities in Chapter 6?

4. Where does Washington think he is when he awakens after the explosion in Chapter 9?

5. What relation was Washington's first master to Titch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of a reception do Titch and Washington get from the crew of the Ava Maria in Part II, Chapter 2?

2. What alarms Washington about Edgar Farrow, the sexton outside of Norfolk who Titch goes to for help?

3. Why do Titch and Washington have to flee Faith plantation very quickly in Part II, Chapter 1?

4. How does Washington discover his great talent, and what is that talent?

5. What does Erasmus and Mrs. Wilde want Titch to do in the wake of Philip's momentous news?

6. What does Washington remember as the previous time he was wounded, before he was burned in the explosion, in Chapter 9?

7. In Chapter 8, why does Titch ask Erasmus for the use of more slaves?

8. What is Washington's first impression of the kind of relationship Titch and Erasmus have as brothers in Chapter 4?

9. What activity do Titch and Washington discover that Farrow is engaged in in Part II, Chapter 4, that is a very risky endeavor?

10. Where do Titch and Washington crash-land in Part II, Chapter 1?

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