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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Amos plan to look for his sister in his later years?
(a) His dreams.
(b) The slave auctions.
(c) The next life.
(d) Africa.

2. What does Amos want the church to buy with the money he leaves it?
(a) A donation box.
(b) A bell.
(c) A silver communion service.
(d) A new bench for the blacks.

3. Who is put up on auction when the Burdoos are no longer supported by the city?
(a) Two of the Burdoo children.
(b) Lois.
(c) Mr. Burdoo.
(d) Lois's slaves.

4. Who is buried by Amos in the graveyard?
(a) Lily.
(b) Ceylinda.
(c) Violet.
(d) Lydia.

5. Who does Violet say Amos should help with his saved money?
(a) Ceylinda.
(b) The church.
(c) Himself.
(d) Slaves.

6. Where in the church in Jaffrey is Amos allowed to sit?
(a) In the foyer.
(b) In the front.
(c) In the doorway.
(d) In the back.

7. Where does Violet bury Amos's money?
(a) In her bed.
(b) In the fireplace.
(c) In the woods.
(d) In a cave.

8. What does Violet's daughter like to do in Jaffrey while Amos works during the summer?
(a) Pick berries.
(b) Walk along the river.
(c) Watch Amos work.
(d) Fish.

9. How old is Amos when he moves to Jaffrey?
(a) 71.
(b) 51.
(c) 81.
(d) 61.

10. How much money does Amos leave to his church when he dies?
(a) $200.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $150.

11. What does Violet's daughter have a hard time with when she first moves to Jaffrey?
(a) Her freedom.
(b) Her schooling.
(c) Her new father.
(d) Her lack of friends.

12. Where does Amos dry the hides he works on?
(a) The temporary shelter.
(b) A barn.
(c) The yard.
(d) His house.

13. How does Ceylinda feel about her school in Jaffrey?
(a) She is still afraid and shy of it.
(b) She is bored by it.
(c) She likes it.
(d) She hates it.

14. How long does Amos stay away from his house when he finds out Violet has hidden his saved money?
(a) Two days.
(b) One week.
(c) All night.
(d) All day.

15. What does the parson say Jaffrey needs when Amos moves in?
(a) A tanner.
(b) A change.
(c) A farrier.
(d) Diversity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Ceylinda to make the things she sells to make money?

2. Who does Amos take on as an apprentice?

3. What does Amos say is the same as imprisonment?

4. What does Amos say he is proud of Violet for when he comes back to his house?

5. Who first greets Amos when he gets to Jaffrey?

(see the answer keys)

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