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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color is Rabbit's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

3. Why does Drayle move Lizzie back into the big house?
(a) She is to teach his children.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She will be Fran's maid.
(d) She is to help with the cooking.

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

5. What does the boy in #83 take from Nate when he arrives?
(a) Candy.
(b) Book.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Hat.

6. Into whose cabin do Lizzie and her children move after she is attacked?
(a) Sammy's.
(b) Philip's.
(c) Henry's.
(d) Joseph's.

7. Why does Lizzie do everything that Drayle insists on sexually while she is pregnant?
(a) She is bored with other men.
(b) She is very sexually excited by him.
(c) She is afraid he will sleep with other slave women.
(d) She is afraid that he will beat her if she refuses.

8. Who hits the man in #87 over the head with a skillet?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Tobey.
(c) James.
(d) Philip.

9. What is the first word that Drayle teaches Lizzie to read?
(a) She.
(b) Cat.
(c) Rain.
(d) Horse.

10. 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 demands her freedom.
(c) She asks for the freedom of her children.
(d) She is gaining a lot of weight.

11. Which of the following is NOT a place where Lizzie writes the new word she has learned?
(a) In flour on a table while baking bread.
(b) In the dirt outside the house.
(c) The dust on the mantle.
(d) In blood on parchment paper.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What accident does Billy have while staying at the plantation?

2. What does Lizzie do when Fran turns her over to the man in the black hat?

3. Who tells Drayle that Mawu plans to run away?

4. With whom does Lizzie visit when the other slave women ostracize her?

5. What request does Lizzie make of her master?

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