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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Tom agree to meet with Roxana?
(a) Late at night.
(b) During his lunch break.
(c) In the early morning.
(d) During church.

2. What ailment makes Roxana quit her job?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Lombago.
(c) Gout.
(d) Psoriasis.

3. What college does Tom go to?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Georgetown.

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) He was afraid to get attached to the child.
(d) His wife had died.

5. What does Wilson make a comment about that makes people think he is unintelligent?
(a) Mixing breeds of cats.
(b) Sailing on the river.
(c) Owning half a dog.
(d) Flying in the clouds.

6. What was the person doing when he saw a woman in Tom's room?
(a) Heading to the bar.
(b) Going to see the twins.
(c) Collecting finger prints.
(d) Riding their horse.

7. What are some of Percy's slaves accused of?
(a) Perjury.
(b) Theft.
(c) Rape.
(d) Adultery.

8. Who tells Roxana that Tom was briefly disinherited?
(a) Aunt Pratt.
(b) Chambers.
(c) Judge Driscoll.
(d) Tom.

9. Why does Roxana end up penniless when she quit her job?
(a) She can't remember her account number.
(b) The bank no longer deals with black women.
(c) The bank with her money folded.
(d) Someone stole her money.

10. What killed most of the most prominent man in town's nieces and nephews?
(a) Childhood illnesses.
(b) Allergic reactions.
(c) Strange accidents.
(d) A robber.

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

12. What does Tom do that disappoints Judge Driscoll?
(a) Hits his aunt.
(b) Strikes a slave.
(c) Steals some money.
(d) Quits college.

13. Who is the most prominent man in the town?
(a) Judge Driscoll.
(b) Major Wilstead.
(c) Dr. Wilson.
(d) Sherriff Thompson.

14. What fraction is Roxana black?
(a) 1/4.
(b) 1/16.
(c) 1/8.
(d) 1/2.

15. Which of the following is NOT a name of one of the people coming to stay with Aunt Patsy?
(a) McCall.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Luigi.
(d) Capellia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Roxana work on the steamboat?

2. How does the slave boy save Tom's life?

3. Why is Wilson unable to get good clients in the new town?

4. What does Roxana realize when she dresses her baby after she gets worried?

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

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