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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 Wilson like to do with the babies every few months?
(a) Take their fingerprints.
(b) Collect hair samples.
(c) Take blood samples.
(d) Play pretend with them.

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

3. How is Roxana treated by Percy's son as he grows up?
(a) He ignores that she exists.
(b) He treats her with kindness and affection.
(c) He is haughty and disdainful towards her.
(d) He plays nasty tricks on her.

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

5. What happens to Roxana when Percy dies?
(a) She is sold to a steam boat manager.
(b) She is sold Down River.
(c) She is given her freedom.
(d) She is traded at auction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the most prominent man in town's only surviving nephew?

2. How does the slave boy treat Tom as they grow up?

3. How does the Tom treat the slave boy as they grow up?

4. Why does Roxana get all dressed up when she gets worried?

5. Who is the slave boy sold to?

(see the answer key)

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