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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. Jay and Lizzie's first tobacco crop is labeled as _________________.

2. Lizzie plans a party for _________________.

3. Which person is NOT taken to the courthouse in Chapter 24?

4. News arrives that _______________ has died.

5. What is the only thing that prevents Mack from escaping?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the nature of the problems between Lizzie and Lennox?

2. Why does Peg run away during the escape with Mack and Lizzie?

3. What advice does Mack give to Lizzie after the death of her baby?

4. What does Mack learn about what has happened to Cora?

5. What advice does Lady Alicia give Jay regarding Sir George's will?

6. What are the circumstances that have Peg seeking shelter at Mockjack Hall?

7. Why does Jay not see himself as the overseer at Mockjack Hall?

8. Why does Lizzie decide to testify on Mack's behalf?

9. How do Mack and Lizzie enlist the help of an Indian to serve as a guide?

10. Why does Lizzie decide to run away with Mack?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create a brief character study of Jay Jamisson. What does he look like? What are his positive personality traits? What are some of his negative characteristics? What are his hopes and fears? What motivates him during his lifetime?

Essay Topic 2

At the core of A PLACE CALLED FREEDOM is the study of a father and son relationship. Define the relationship between Jay and his father. Why was it so combative? What long-term effect did the relationship have on Jay's life? How does Jay come to terms with this primary relationship?

Essay Topic 3

What is the significance of the book's title? What are some other possible titles for the book. List at least five and cite your reasons for each.

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