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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lizzie recalls Reenie's story about having the tip of her finger cut off because _____________________.
(a) She tried to write her name.
(b) She tried to run away.
(c) She was hiding a reading primer in her skirt.
(d) She was caught stealing apples.

2. Drayle takes Philip and Lizzie on a steamship trip to which state?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Illinois.

3. How does Fran react when Lizzie tells her that she has drunk a special tea to abort a baby?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She threatens to slap Lizzie.
(c) She cries.
(d) She doesn't say anything.

4. What consumes Lizzie's thoughts as they prepare to leave the resort?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Killing Drayle.
(c) Her unborn child.
(d) Escaping.

5. What disease is of epidemic proportions in the state in #103?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Tuberculosis.

6. What does Glory deliver to the resort?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Ice.
(c) Clean laundry.
(d) Fresh produce.

7. What does Lizzie do in hopes of terminating her pregnancy?
(a) Throws herself down a flight of stairs.
(b) Goes horseback riding.
(c) Drinks a special tea.
(d) Falls into a ravine.

8. Drayle makes arrangements for the slaves to go to _______________ to do something nice for Sweet.
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Dayton.
(d) Xenia.

9. Who is the girl Philip has been seeing?
(a) Tootie.
(b) Sallie.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Jane.

10. Who accompanies Lizzie and Drayle when they return to the Tawawa House resort the next Summer?
(a) Fran.
(b) Addie.
(c) Nate.
(d) Rabbit.

11. Why is Philip beaten and punished?
(a) He sneaked food to a poor family.
(b) He tried to run away.
(c) He sneaked out to see Virginia.
(d) He tried to kill Drayle.

12. What craft did Big Mama do and eventually lost her eyes?
(a) Needlework.
(b) Lace-making.
(c) Soap-making.
(d) Painting.

13. What happens to Lizzie on the first summer trip she takes on the steamboat?
(a) She falls overboard.
(b) She gets sunstroke.
(c) She cuts off her thumb.
(d) She is raped.

14. What rumor does Mawu tell the women about the Tawawa House?
(a) It is going to close after this season.
(b) It is installing a new swimming pool.
(c) It has been sold to new owners.
(d) It will no longer allow slaves as guests.

15. Who is Sweet's oldest daughter who has died?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Tootie.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song do the women sing at Sweet's burial?

2. How many days does it take for Drayle, Fran and Lizzie to travel to the Tawawa resort?

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the conditions Lizzie and Philip endured on their summer trips?

4. What request does Philip make of Lizzie?

5. Who helps Lizzie find Mawu?

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