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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how long has it been since Mattie was taken to the Anderson plantation?

2. How much are the printed cottons that Lisbeth and her mother look at when they are choosing a dress for her first dance?

3. Who spills punch on Lisbeth's dress in Chapter 14?

4. How old is Lisbeth in Chapter 18?

5. How old is Mattie when she discovers she is pregnant in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't Mattie excited when Lisbeth tells her about her upcoming first dance?

2. What plans are made for Lisbeth's wedding to Edward?

3. What are Matthew's plans for when he moves to Ohio?

4. What does Rebecca tell Lisbeth will happen to Mattie if she is caught?

5. How does Edward react when Lisbeth tells him she will not marry him?

6. What does Edward give Lisbeth as a betrothal gift, and what does Lisbeth think of it?

7. How do Lisbeths' parents try to stop her marriage to Matthew after the fact?

8. What does Lisbeth bring as a gift for Mattie for her new baby?

9. What does Poppy tell Mattie when she leaves?

10. What does Mrs. Ann suggest when Lisbeth asks if they can have a picnic to celebrate spring?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jonathan Wainwright thinks the slaves are better off in captivity. Why does Jonathan believe that his slaves are better off as slaves?

Essay Topic 2

After their reunion, Mattie and Lisbeth are not close. Why aren't Mattie and Lisbeth close to one another like family after they are reunited in Ohio?

Essay Topic 3

Mattie gets better food and clothing in the Big House. Why doesn't Mattie care about the food and clothes, and what would she prefer to have instead?

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