View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 18, why does Josiah come home drunk and happy?
(a) They are now debt free.
(b) He was asked to be a member of the Merchant Venturers.
(c) Frances is pregnant.
(d) His ship Lily came in.

2. What does Mehuru do that makes Frances dimiss him?
(a) Upsets Josiah.
(b) Wipes pollen from her face.
(c) Spills tea.
(d) Forgets to make the bed.

3. What does Josiah do that causes a law suit?
(a) Imports sugar.
(b) Imports rum.
(c) Owns slaves.
(d) Turns the free water off at the Hot Well.

4. Who does Mehuru tell Frances Cicero is?
(a) Sarah's ex husband.
(b) The slave Frances created.
(c) A pagan.
(d) Her brother.

5. Which holiday is disappointing for Frances in Chapter 19?
(a) Easter.
(b) Lent.
(c) Hannukah.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Hadley feel about Mehuru and Frances's relationship?

2. What does Mr. Shore want to buy from Josiah?

3. What does Josiah realize when he visits the Hot Well?

4. In Lord Scott's letter to Frances, who does he say is a good acquaintance to have?

5. What does Josiah insist he will invest in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dr. Hadley think Mehuru and Frances's relationship is dangerous ?

2. Why does Frances write to her uncle about her love problems even though she disguises herself as an acquaintance?

3. How does Josiah feel about the Merchant Venturers once they drop the charges?

4. Describe Dr. Stuart Hadley.

5. Why does Elizabeth call Mehuru a "poor, foolish man" when she realizes he loves Frances?

6. How does Frances stall when it comes to selling the slaves?

7. Describe Stephen Waring.

8. What does Mehuru mean when he says, "Cicero was born here."

9. Why is Frances upset at the sight of the slaves rejoicing on Easter?

10. Why is Sarah against giving the dead slave a proper burial?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 704 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample