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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What accident does Billy have while staying at the plantation?
(a) He falls into a well.
(b) He falls down some stairs.
(c) He falls into the river.
(d) He falls off a horse.

2. With which slave does Lizzie try to spend time who rejects her?
(a) Henry.
(b) Sam.
(c) Philip.
(d) Atticus.

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

4. Why does the event with the masters take place in an attic?
(a) The other guests would be offended by the slaves' presence in the dining hall.
(b) It was the coolest location available.
(c) It was a secret meeting.
(d) It was the best location for the theme of the event.

5. What does Drayle bring to Lizzie on the first night he visits her at the plantation?
(a) A jug of wine.
(b) A new hat.
(c) Peanut Brittle.
(d) A glass of water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tip?

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

3. What does Drayle ask Lizzie to give him?

4. What does Drayle do as a result of the complaints of the slave in #67?

5. Why does Drayle come to Lizzie's room frequently?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Drayle's crime in seducing Lizzie and what was the most probable reason for his slow manner?

2. What is Drayle's demeanor in approaching Lizzie in a sexual relationship?

3. How would Fran's selling Lizzie hurt Drayle and what point would Fran be making by doing this?

4. How does Lizzie's relationship with Drayle negatively affect the other slaves such as Jeremiah who attempt to interact with Drayle just as Lizzie does?

5. What are the circumstances in which Drayle first approaches Lizzie sexually?

6. Explain what the author means by "Reenie's look"?

7. Who is Big Mama and what is her relationship with Fran?

8. What are two possible reasons for why Fran steals Lizzie's children from her?

9. Why does Lizzie begin to beat her children after they are abandoned by Fran?

10. Why is Fran's relationship with Lizzie's children especially hurtful to Lizzie?

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