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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Mawu tried to use to no avail to keep her master from her?
(a) Illness.
(b) A broom.
(c) Conjuring and potions.
(d) An ax.

2. Drayle bribes Lizzie with _______________ to gain increasing access to her physically.
(a) Travel.
(b) Words.
(c) Candy.
(d) Clothes.

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

4. Yancy visits Fran to celebrate Fran's _______________ birthday.
(a) 40th.
(b) 50th.
(c) 35th.
(d) 29th.

5. What does Fran do to Lizzie when she witnesses Lizzie slapping Nate for taunting his sister?
(a) Has her whipped.
(b) Slaps her.
(c) Sells her.
(d) Locks her in a room.

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

7. What day of the week do the slaves get off from their duties?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

8. What does Philip use to mark the path the slaves take to view the resort for free blacks?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Pieces of yarn.
(c) Bits of fabric.
(d) Ribbons.

9. Of what does Mawu accuse Lizzie?
(a) Trying to run away.
(b) Loving her master.
(c) Earning money for sewing.
(d) Sneaking out to see her lover.

10. Who whips Mawu with a riding crop in the courtyard?
(a) Sir.
(b) Drayle.
(c) Alec.
(d) Tip.

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

12. Why does Drayle send Lizzie and her children to move to the slave quarters?
(a) He has a new mistress.
(b) Fran is ill with a contagious disease.
(c) Billy needs the extra bedroom.
(d) The Big House is being renovated.

13. Who convinces Drayle to let the slaves have Sundays off?
(a) Magnolia.
(b) Addie.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Fran.

14. What does Reenie confess to Lizzie when they are cleaning birds?
(a) Sir is Reenie's brother.
(b) Drayle raped her.
(c) She is going to run away tonight.
(d) She is pregnant again.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the only woman Mawu knows who might be able to help her get away from her master?

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the slave women who travels with her master?

4. Why is Sweet not given permission to leave her cottage?

5. Who is Yancy Butterfield?

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