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

2. Where do Mattie and Lisbeth take their afternoon rest at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Lawn.
(b) LIsbeth's room.
(c) Willow tree.
(d) Maple tree.

3. How long has Jeb Martin been at the Anderson plantation?
(a) 20 months.
(b) Less than a year.
(c) About a year and a half.
(d) 2 years.

4. How far will Samuel be from Fair Oaks once he is sold?
(a) 5 miles.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 4 miles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Emmanuel's father attempt to secure his freedom?

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

3. What does Lisbeth have to eat for lunch when Mattie is taken to the Anderson estate?

4. How many other boys join Jack in harassing one of the slaves?

5. How old is Mattie's baby boy when Elizabeth is born?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is Mrs. Gray?

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

4. At age five, what is Samuel's job?

5. Where is Mattie when Samuel leaves Fair Oaks?

6. What happened to Mattie's mother?

7. What favor does Mattie ask Mrs. Ann?

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

9. How did Mattie meet Emmanuel?

10. What is Grandmother Wainwright's history?

(see the answer keys)

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