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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Mattie when her mother was sold away?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

2. What is one of the main dishes when Mattie returns from the Andersons?
(a) Ham.
(b) Turkey and dressing.
(c) Veal cutlets.
(d) Beef roast.

3. In Chapter 10, to what plantation does Mr. Wainwright sell Samuel?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Cunningham.
(d) Jackson.

4. How big is the place where Mattie is locked in at nightfall at the Anderson plantation?
(a) 8x8.
(b) 9x6.
(c) 9x4.
(d) 7x7.

5. When was the Wainwright plantation founded?
(a) 1687.
(b) 1711.
(c) 1703.
(d) 1690.

6. What is the name of the river by the plantation?
(a) Quantico.
(b) Potomac.
(c) Shenandoah.
(d) James.

7. How many teeth has Samuel lost in Chapter 8?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

8. Where is Mattie taken when she arrives at the Anderson plantation?
(a) Old barn.
(b) Isolated cabin.
(c) Shed.
(d) Hole in the ground.

9. What color is Elizabeth's dress at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Pink.

10. By Chapter 9, how long has Samuel been learning to read?
(a) Over a year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 11 months.
(d) About 6 months.

11. How old is Elizabeth in Chapter 6?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

12. What color hair does the Anderson plantation overseer have?
(a) Black.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Dark.

13. How many times does Jeb Martin whip Mattie the first time?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

14. What afternoons does Samuel learn to read?
(a) Thursday and Saturday.
(b) Monday and Friday.
(c) Tuesday and Thursday.
(d) Monday and Wednesday.

15. When did Grandmother Wainwright give birth to her first child?
(a) 1807.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1811.
(d) 1805.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mattie's mother's name?

2. Who is to watch Samuel while Mattie is gone?

3. How old is Mattie in Chapter 1?

4. What is Emmanuel's father's name?

5. Who comes to get Mattie when the Mistress is about to give birth?

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