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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Fran hold vigil over Lizzie when Lizzie is ill?
(a) In Lizzie's cottage.
(b) At the clinic.
(c) In the hotel attic.
(d) At the Drayles' cottage.

2. What becomes of Reenie and Mawu after the cottage fire?
(a) They are hanged.
(b) They are missing.
(c) They are beaten.
(d) They are chained to a tree.

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

4. Why is the Tawawa Resort closing?
(a) The property has been purchased by land developers.
(b) The owners can no longer pay the property taxes.
(c) Northerners don't like the presence of so many Southerners.
(d) The owners are getting too old to manage it.

5. What name does Glory plan to give her child?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Margaret.

6. Which of the following does Lizzie NOT wish for?
(a) That she will have more children with Drayle.
(b) That Reenie and Mawu make it to Canada.
(c) That she could be with Reenie and Mawu.
(d) That she could return to her children.

7. From whom does Lizzie receive a letter at the resort?
(a) Philip.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Nate.
(d) Reenie.

8. What song do the women sing at Sweet's burial?
(a) How Great Thou Art.
(b) The Old Rugged Cross.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) Mary Had a Baby.

9. Why has Mawu not traveled on to Canada?
(a) She needs more money.
(b) She is afraid.
(c) She is waiting for information about the next stop in the Underground Railroad.
(d) She is waiting for Lizzie to escape too.

10. What is the profession of the father of the girl in #99?
(a) Minister.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Barber.
(d) Bookkeeper.

11. Whose apron catches fire at the barbecue?
(a) Glory's.
(b) A white girl's.
(c) Reenie's.
(d) Lizzie's.

12. What is the name of the steamship on which Drayle, Philip and Lizzie travel?
(a) Regalia.
(b) Empire.
(c) Madison.
(d) New Orleans.

13. What does Lizzie give Philip before he leaves with the barber?
(a) A poem.
(b) A blueberry pie.
(c) A lock of her hair.
(d) The address of the Tennessee plantation.

14. What has Drayle not told Fran?
(a) He wants to divorce her.
(b) He is thinking of selling Rabbit.
(c) He is sending Nate to school in Ohio.
(d) Lizzie is pregnant again.

15. Why does Lizzie not trust the porter on the train?
(a) He gropes her at every opportunity.
(b) He has turned in runaway slaves for the money.
(c) He whispers with other white men.
(d) He has snatched her purse from her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Reenie now work as a maid?

2. What does Lizzie do in hopes of terminating her pregnancy?

3. Lizzie knows that she must have faith in whom?

4. What do the women notice about Reenie when they pull her from the water?

5. Which one of the slave women does Lizzie begin to teach how to read and write?

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