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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. When was a law passed in Virginia making all Africans slaves?
(a) 1698.
(b) 1705.
(c) 1709.
(d) 1671.

2. Where do Jack and his friends go after taunting a slave in Chapter 10?
(a) Road.
(b) Creek.
(c) House.
(d) Fields.

3. How long does Mattie have to sit on a bench after she is taken to the Anderson plantation?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) All day.

4. When does Lisbeth learn hand clapping games in the slave quarters?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1841.
(d) 1844.

5. How old is Mattie's baby boy when Elizabeth is born?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What denomination is the church the Wainwrights attend?

2. How old was Ann when her mother died?

3. At what age does Miss Taylor beginning teaching the daughters of plantation owners etiquette, manners, and other subjects?

4. Where is Mattie taken when she arrives at the Anderson plantation?

5. How old is Lisbeth at the beginning of Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Mattie when Samuel leaves Fair Oaks?

2. In Chapter 6, what does Mattie tell Lisbeth to do when Mattie is gone and Lisbeth misses her?

3. How do the residents of Fair Oaks honor the Sunday Sabbath?

4. What privilege is Mattie given after Elizabeth is three-months-old?

5. What does Emmanuel want to do every spring and why?

6. What was the history of Mattie's family?

7. How does Mattie respond when Lisbeth tells her she found the first crocus?

8. How does Samuel learn to read?

9. Why does Samuel's Sunday visit do nothing to diminish Mattie's anxiety about her son?

10. Who will take care of Mattie's son, Samuel, while she is gone?

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