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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of the slave women is not happy about the event with the masters?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Reenie.
(c) Louise.
(d) Lizzie.

2. Which of the following does Fran NOT do for Lizzie's children?
(a) Lets them sleep in her bed.
(b) Reads to them at bedtime.
(c) Teaches them to read.
(d) Takes them on shopping trips.

3. What does Drayle do as a result of the complaints of the slave in #67?
(a) Whips all the male slaves.
(b) Withholds food from the slaves.
(c) Sells him.
(d) Hires a new overseer.

4. Who attempts to rape Lizzie in the slave quarters?
(a) Sam.
(b) Luke.
(c) Henry.
(d) Baby.

5. Why does Drayle threaten Lizzie one night that he could have dozens of slave women in the barracks?
(a) She refuses to perform oral sex.
(b) She is gaining a lot of weight.
(c) She demands her freedom.
(d) She asks for the freedom of her children.

6. Which of the following is NOT a potential problem Lizzie sees regarding her children?
(a) They are forgetting that she is their mother.
(b) They will never learn to read and write.
(c) They will be hurt if Fran gets bored with them.
(d) They are forgetting their roots.

7. Who is Fran's nephew who arrives for the holiday?
(a) David.
(b) Seth.
(c) Wade.
(d) Billy.

8. Where is Lizzie assigned to work after the incident with the slave trader?
(a) The barn.
(b) The field.
(c) The yard.
(d) The smokehouse.

9. What nickname is given to Lizzie's daughter?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Little Bit.
(d) Sugar.

10. Who is Yancy Butterfield?
(a) Fran's friend.
(b) Fran's mother.
(c) Sir's wife.
(d) Drayle's sister.

11. For what holiday does Fran order the entire house to be cleaned?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) New Year's Day.

12. Which of the following is NOT something Lizzie dreams about for her children?
(a) A piano.
(b) A shelf of books.
(c) An office job.
(d) Working for one's self.

13. What is the name of Drayle's one-eyed horse?
(a) Half Wit.
(b) Mr. Goodfellow.
(c) Tipsy.
(d) Charlie.

14. Which one of the slave women does the hotel manager choose for sex?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Addie.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Reenie.

15. Who is Tip?
(a) Philip's brother.
(b) Mawu's master.
(c) Lizzie's son.
(d) Mawu's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lizzie's children call Fran?

2. What does Mawu make up her mind to see?

3. What aspect of pregnancy is particularly difficult for Lizzie?

4. What does Yancy give Fran when she visits?

5. What does Philip use to mark the path the slaves take to view the resort for free blacks?

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