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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters Eight through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Two years after the big storm, what is Samuel's son guarding in Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) The area prior to the hanging of Matt Louis.
(b) The area prior to the hanging of Mike Lewis.
(c) The area prior to the hanging of John Brown.
(d) The area prior to the hanging of Jake Bowers.

2. Who accompanies Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to the jail after they are sentenced?
(a) Samuel Gatewood.
(b) Uther Botkin.
(c) Opal.
(d) The warden and his wife.

3. What is the name of Silas's nephew?
(a) Erik Ophikeans.
(b) Ernest Ommon.
(c) Enoch Ommar.
(d) Ellam Omohundru.

4. What property does Samuel Gatewood own?
(a) Gatewood Plantation.
(b) Stratford Plantation.
(c) O'Hara Plantation.
(d) Mumford Plantation.

5. While at the military institute listening to a speech, what does Samuel Gatewood's son see happen to a Union flagpole?
(a) The pole is set on fire and the flag is burned.
(b) It is waved around while everyone cheers.
(c) It is torn down.
(d) It breaks, sending the flag crashing to the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Uther Botkin's daughter?

2. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?

3. What is the name of the essay that Samuel Gatewood writes in Part I, Chapter 13?

4. What do some of Samuel's slaves offer to help Uther Botkin's slave with?

5. Why does Samuel Gatewood want his slave to be married?

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