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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the significance of the new last name chosen by Mattie and her family?

It is the name of the plantation owner from whom they escaped.

It is the name of a member of the Underground Railroad who helped them escape.

It is the last name of Mattie's favorite author.

It symbolizes their status as freed slaves.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Mattie is so preoccupied while Lisbeth is chattering about the dance?

Jordan's health is worse, so Mattie is probably preoccupied by thoughts that she's going to die.

Jordan's health is better, so Mattie is probably thinking about when she (Mattie) can get back to work in the fields.

Jordan's health is worse, so Mattie is probably worried about where she can get some medicine.

Jordan's health is better, so she's probably preoccupied by plans for escaping.

3.

What is a wet nurse?

A woman that changes a child's wet diapers.

A woman who bathes a child.

A woman who breast-feeds a child that isn't her own.

A woman who bathes a new mother after she has given birth.

4.

What is the most likely reason, other than Samuel's youth, that Mattie doesn't want to escape with Emmanuel just yet?

Mattie has grown attached to Elizabeth and doesn't want to leave her.

Mattie hopes to be given the chance to look after Jack, Elizabeth's younger brother.

Mattie has become used to the comforts of the big house and doesn't want to leave.

Mattie has grown attached to Ann and doesn't want to leave her.

5.

What is the significance of Lisbeth making her discovery about Edward underneath a willow tree?

It makes her sad because she and Edward had so many happy times under that willow tree.

There's no significance at all - it would be shocking no matter where she found out.

It's especially upsetting because Lisbeth finds willow trees frightening.

It's ironic, because being under the willow tree at home was a happy experience.

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