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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roxana worry about after the trial for the slaves involved in the theft?
(a) Being sold down river.
(b) Being separated from her son.
(c) Her son being sold down river.
(d) Watching her son get bad treatment.

2. Why does Roxana get all dressed up when she gets worried?
(a) She wants to show her baby she cares.
(b) She wants to appear to be a white woman.
(c) She doesn't want to be recognized.
(d) She wants to die looking nice.

3. How many times in the babies's first year of life does Wilson take samples from them?
(a) 6 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 4 times.

4. Why was Percy's slave put in charge of raising his son?
(a) His wife was sick.
(b) He knew she would care well for him.
(c) His wife had died.
(d) He was afraid to get attached to the child.

5. How does Tom grow up to be?
(a) Spoiled and selfish.
(b) Happy and content.
(c) Kind and unintelligent.
(d) Quiet and meek.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many slaves come forward with information of who committed the crime?

2. What does Wilson make a comment about that makes people think he is unintelligent?

3. What does the Tom need protection from?

4. Who is the most prominent man in the town?

5. What word does Twain use to describe the town in this book?

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