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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Moses's cabin on Sundays?
(a) Religious services.
(b) Planning meetings for escaping.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Bigger meals than normal.

2. What does Elijah repair?
(a) A doorframe.
(b) A cotton gin.
(c) An old boat.
(d) A reaper.

3. How many slave cabins are on Moses's plantation?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

4. Where are the slavers from?
(a) The United States.
(b) Europe.
(c) South America.
(d) New Zealand.

5. What ocean does Muhammad sail across?
(a) Indian.
(b) Mediterranean.
(c) Atlantic.
(d) Pacific.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lizzy do while Julia has tea?

2. Whom is Richard married to?

3. What does Moses's wife do when Lem returns to the plantation?

4. How are Lem and Moses related?

5. What is unusual about Lizzy picking when we first meet her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lizzy finds Lem after dark?

2. What do Muhammad's shackles mean to his descendants?

3. What does Saran say is different about Joshua?

4. How do the other slaves say goodbye to Lizzy when she leaves Live Oaks?

5. What kind of music does Abby love, and how does Saran feel about it?

6. What does Abby think about the post-slavery black children?

7. What is the deepest feeling felt by Muhammad on the ship, and why?

8. What advice does Richard give to Elijah before he goes looking for David, and why?

9. What keeps Muhammad from sleeping at night while on the ship?

10. What privileges are given to Muhammad while on the ship?

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