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

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

3. How old is Lizzie when Drayle begins to visit her at night at the plantation?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

4. How many of her children does Mawu still have with her?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Drayle's one-eyed horse?

2. Into whose cabin do Lizzie and her children move after she is attacked?

3. Who is Drayle's favorite slave?

4. What is the first word that Drayle teaches Lizzie to read?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the slave men who travels with his master?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Philip view Lizzie's relationship with Drayle and why won't Philip allow any contact between himself and Lizzie?

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

3. Why are the slave women brought to the Ohio resort and what type of status do they have in Ohio and back on their plantations?

4. Explain how the author implies that Drayle is God to Lizzie.

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

6. Why are Lizzie's children pushed aside when Fran's nephew, Billy, arrives for a visit?

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

8. Why are the Drayles' slaves afraid when Fran threatens to sell Lizzie?

9. Why does Mawu want to escape regardless of the cost and what reasons would the other women slaves at the resort have for joining her?

10. In what ways do the white men show their disrespect for the slave women at the dinner party?

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