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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapters 5 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does the clock in the parlor chime a short song?
(a) At midnight and noon.
(b) Every 30 minutes.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Every 15 minutes.

2. Who is the oldest white family in the valley?
(a) Whitinghams.
(b) Johnsons.
(c) Fords.
(d) Brownings.

3. How many times did Emmanuel's father attempt to secure his freedom?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. Who comes to get Mattie when the Mistress is about to give birth?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Emily.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Annie.

5. What is the year in Chapter 5?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1840.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the river by the plantation?

2. When did Grandmother Wainwright marry into the Wainwright family?

3. What afternoons does Samuel learn to read?

4. How far does Emmanuel have to walk to get to Fair Oaks?

5. How long after Elizabeth's birth is she taken to her mother?

(see the answer key)

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