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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does At-mun do to raise his price when he is auctioned a second time?
(a) Bids on himself.
(b) Sing songs.
(c) Tells stories.
(d) Shows off his strength.

2. Where does Amos get his horse?
(a) It is left to him in Mrs. Richardson's will.
(b) He gets it as a gift.
(c) He finds it.
(d) He buys it from a customer.

3. What is Mr. Richardson's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Tanner.
(d) Blacksmith.

4. Who is left to lead the people after the king's son is dragged away?
(a) The princess.
(b) The council.
(c) The queen.
(d) The doctor.

5. What does Amos do the day before he marries his third wife?
(a) Buys a horse.
(b) Makes her a dress.
(c) Buys some land.
(d) Gets baptized.

6. Where is the ship heading?
(a) America.
(b) Asia.
(c) India.
(d) England.

7. What does Amos take in exchange for the half of a payment he returns?
(a) Some information.
(b) Some clothing.
(c) A dog.
(d) A pair of shoes.

8. What do the other slaves call At-mun?
(a) Mr. Fortunate.
(b) Mr. Royalty.
(c) Mr. King.
(d) Mr. Fortunatus.

9. Who is the first person killed by the slavers at the beginning of the book?
(a) The king's guard.
(b) The queen.
(c) The king.
(d) The king's daughter.

10. What do the Copelands name At-mun?
(a) Alex.
(b) Amos.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Toby.

11. Who does not like the idea of indenturing Amos to Mr. Richardson?
(a) Mr. Richardson.
(b) Lily.
(c) Mrs. Richardson.
(d) Amos.

12. For how much is At-mun sold?
(a) 10 pounds.
(b) 20 pounds.
(c) 30 pounds.
(d) 40 pounds.

13. Where does the ship make its first stop?
(a) The West Indies.
(b) The Bahamas.
(c) London.
(d) The Carolinas.

14. Which of the following does At-mun NOT pray to on his journey to the ocean?
(a) The spirit of victory.
(b) The spirit of his father.
(c) The spirit of the night.
(d) The spirit of the river.

15. How does Amos describe the town he rides through before proposing to his third wife?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Eden.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does At-mun repeat to himself over and over while on the ship?

2. How old is the youngest child of the third woman Amos falls in love with?

3. In what year does Amos marry his third wife?

4. What is the name of Amos's third wife's youngest daughter?

5. How long does Richardson want Amos to be indentured to him?

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