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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: The Plantation (Samson – Miss Lilly).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eventually leads to the closing down of Ned's school?
(a) It is burned in a forest fire.
(b) It is demolished by the KKK.
(c) It is destroyed in a flood.
(d) It is burned down by the KKK.

2. Where does Job give Ned and Jane a place to sleep in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?
(a) In his basement.
(b) In his attic.
(c) In a spare bedroom behind the house.
(d) In an empty food crib outside the house.

3. What name has Ned taken on in “Ned Leaves Home”?
(a) Edward Agnes LeFabre.
(b) Edward James Wilson.
(c) Edward Stephen Douglass.
(d) Edward Cluveau.

4. Where was Frederick Douglass born?
(a) Mississiippi.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Arkansas.

5. Why do the blacks that Jane and Ned encounter mock her in “Heading South”?
(a) They mock her for not wanting to marry.
(b) They mock her for leaving Tee Bob.
(c) They mock her for attempting to learn to read.
(d) They mock her idea of making it to Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Union soldier invite Jane to visit him after the emancipation in "Soldiers"?

2. The white woman tells Jane and Ned in “Heading South” that they won't find a way to cross the river without what?

3. What field worker does Jane describe as being beaten by Samson for sloppiness in “Samson”?

4. What does the old man show Ned and Jane to help them on their journey in “An Old Man"?

5. Where does Jane eventually encounter Cluveau and confront him in “The Chariot of Hell”?

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