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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. How many years has Mrs. Gray worked for the Wainwrights?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

2. How old was Emmanuel's father when he first ran?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 22.

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

4. What was Ann's mother's favorite color?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mattie's husband live?

2. What is the year in Chapter 5?

3. When was a law passed in Virginia making all Africans slaves?

4. How old was Elizabeth when Mattie was allowed to visit her family on Sunday afternoons?

5. What is one of the main dishes when Mattie returns from the Andersons?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't Mrs. Ann in charge of the house since she is the mistress of the house?

2. What instructions does Mattie give Samuel before he leaves for the Anderson plantation?

3. What instructions does Mrs. Gray give Mattie after the baby is born?

4. Who is Miss Taylor, and what does she teach daughters of plantation owners?

5. Why doesn't Mattie share Emmanuel's dreams of freedom?

6. Where is Mattie when Samuel leaves Fair Oaks?

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

8. What does Ann tell Lisbeth's about her mother?

9. What happened to Mattie's mother?

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

(see the answer keys)

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