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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters Fifty-Four through Fifty-Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife sent to work after she is released from jail?
(a) A military hospital in Lexington, Virginia.
(b) A military hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.
(c) A military hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia.
(d) A military hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

2. Whom does Marguerite accompany to an expensive gathering at the governor's mansion?
(a) Silas.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Samuel Gatewood.
(d) Jesse.

3. Duncan is somewhat annoyed by the Confederate President at the event. What does he ask him?
(a) When the fighting will stop.
(b) Why the war had to happen.
(c) Why the men are fed so much better in the hospital than on the field.
(d) Why the men are clothed so much better in the hospital than on the field.

4. Marguerite is interviewed by a girl from the WPA. Why are the girl's boss and father criticizing the amount of time she spends with Marguerite?
(a) They both say the story that Marguerite is telling is untrue.
(b) They do not like that she's a mulatto.
(c) Because she is a slave.
(d) Because she is a prostitute.

5. What did Uther Botkin inherit?
(a) Property bordering Stratford Plantation.
(b) Property bordering Gatewood Plantation.
(c) Property bordering Mumford Plantation.
(d) Property bordering O'Hara Plantation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname has Samuel Gatewood's son earned from his classmates?

2. What are most of the people at the gathering at the governor's mansion?

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

4. Catesby writes a letter to his wife. Whom does he urge her to keep an eye on?

5. How much money is the slave that Silas's nephew had sex with being sold for?

(see the answer key)

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