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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lizzie take from Fran's bedroom?
(a) A brooch.
(b) Stockings.
(c) Cologne.
(d) A hairbrush.

2. In which state do the slaves vacation with their masters?
(a) Maine.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Illinois.
(d) New York.

3. What does Yancy give Fran when she visits?
(a) Green taffeta fabric.
(b) Sweets from Charleston.
(c) An emerald brooch.
(d) Embroidered handkerchiefs.

4. What are Mawu's distinguishing characteristics?
(a) Violet eyes and black hair.
(b) White hair and green eyes.
(c) Blonde hair and a mole near her lip.
(d) Red hair and freckles.

5. What recipe does Lizzie want Mawu to give her?
(a) Hare stew.
(b) Okra stew.
(c) Pulled pork.
(d) Coconut cake.

6. Which kind of slave is the most dangerous in the South?
(a) A rebellious one.
(b) A bitter one.
(c) An informed one.
(d) An ignorant one.

7. What does Mawu make up her mind to see?
(a) The Ohio River.
(b) The Pacific Ocean.
(c) The resort for freed blacks.
(d) The Rocky Mountains.

8. Why does Drayle come to Lizzie's room frequently?
(a) He just likes to tell her about his day.
(b) He asks her to perform oral sex on him.
(c) He wants to give her reading instructions.
(d) He enjoys listening to her play the piano.

9. Glory and her husband are part of ________________________.
(a) The Republican party.
(b) The Underground Railroad.
(c) The John Birch Society.
(d) The Ku Klux Klan.

10. Why is Sweet not given permission to leave her cottage?
(a) She does not have the day off.
(b) She is ill.
(c) She is being punished.
(d) She is pregnant.

11. What do Lizzie's children call Fran?
(a) Mistress.
(b) Mrs. Fran.
(c) Frannie.
(d) Mama.

12. What does Lizzie learn about her sister from Big Mama?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has been sold.
(c) She is very ill.
(d) She is dead.

13. How old is Lizzie when she begins having sex with Drayle?
(a) 11.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 19.

14. Who is Drayle's favorite slave?
(a) Reenie.
(b) Sammie.
(c) Philip.
(d) Lettie.

15. Who is the only one of the slaves who can read and write?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Mawu.
(d) Addie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children has Mawu had who were fathered by her master?

2. Which of the following is NOT something Lizzie dreams about for her children?

3. Who convinces Drayle to let the slaves have Sundays off?

4. Who is Lizzie's master?

5. What does Lizzie give Drayle in exchange for his taking her to meet her sister?

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