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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 takes Philip and Lizzie on a steamship trip to which state?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.
2. Where does Fran hold vigil over Lizzie when Lizzie is ill?
(a) In the hotel attic.
(b) In Lizzie's cottage.
(c) At the clinic.
(d) At the Drayles' cottage.
3. What does Lizzie learn about what happens to Mawu?
(a) She makes her way to New York.
(b) She is caught.
(c) She gets to Canada.
(d) She buys her freedom.
4. 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 has been sold to new owners.
(d) It is installing a new swimming pool.
5. Who does Mawu credit for Philip's good luck in being sold to the barber?
(a) Reenie.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Drayle.
(d) George.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Lizzie not trust the porter on the train?
2. Where is Sweet's body found?
3. How many days is Philip left chained to a tree?
4. What favor does Lizzie ask of Drayle?
5. What does Sweet ask the slave women to help her bury in memory of her daughter who has died?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how the old man who was a freed slave traveling on the train to Ohio signifies the importance of freedom regardless of age?
2. What is different for Lizzie during the last trip to the Tawawa House?
3. What is Reenie's position on aging and freedom?
4. How does Lizzie show her naivete regarding the rape on the ship and Drayle's reaction to it?
5. Why has Mawu waited a year in the cabin in the woods after running away from her master?
6. Explain the nature of Drayle's character in that he can do much harm under the pretense of doing the right thing.
7. Why is Lizzie reminded of watching a dog die while lying in the sun after Philip is punished by Drayle?
8. How does Mawu show that she is intent on running away very soon?
9. What is the ultimate decision Lizzie makes regarding her pregnancy and her ultimate goal?
10. Does the author bring closure to Lizzie's story at the end of the novel?
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