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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Aleck offer Charles to help him out of the water?
(a) A plank
(b) A dingy
(c) A pole
(d) A boat
2. Why does Charles initially think he no longer owes Lucas a debt?
(a) He bought Molly a dress
(b) Lucas does not notice him
(c) Lucas is a black man
(d) Lucas is a criminal
3. What does Charles notice about the roads?
(a) There is a long trail trail of blood
(b) They have been resurfaced
(c) They are hilly
(d) They are empty of black people
4. On what day does Charles meet Lucas for the second time?
(a) Friday
(b) Saturday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Monday
5. Who does the Sheriff and Uncle Gavin want to sit out in front of the jail?
(a) Will Legate
(b) Miss Habersham
(c) Charles
(d) Aleck
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the sheriff put Lucas in a cell usually reserved for white prisoners?
2. What is the sheriff doing when they arrive at his house?
3. What does Aleck hear coming toward them?
4. What does Charles do with the money when Lucas refuses it?
5. Who does Charles find his uncle speaking to?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you think Lucas does not discourage Gavin from giving him a version of his own story?
2. What is Charles' attitude towards his black servant Aleck Sander?
3. Why do the town think Lucas is guilty of the murder?
4. In what way does Charles show he is the epiphany of a southern gentleman in chapter four?
5. Describe how even in prison the white man is given precedent over the black man.
6. Why does Lucas want Charles to dig up Gowrie's body?
7. Why are the black prisoners so quiet the night Lucas is taken into the prison?
8. In what way does Charles become obsessed by the incident?
9. How does Charles still know that he still owes Lucas a debt?
10. Describe Lucas's appearance.
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