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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who opens the crate and frees Rita after her forty-one hour trip East?
(a) An immigrant named Mary Conlon.
(b) William Robbins.
(c) Augustus Townsend.
(d) A cop named Paddy Smith.

2. Who is Moses?
(a) Farmer in Virginia.
(b) Slave owner on a Virginia plantation.
(c) Son of a plantation owner in Virginia.
(d) Overseer of slaves on a Virginia plantation.

3. Who does Augustus buy from his former owner, William Robbins?
(a) His cousin, Mike.
(b) His son, Jack.
(c) His wife, Mildred.
(d) His mother, Rita.

4. Why are the slave patrols formed?
(a) To find slaves stolen by abolishonists.
(b) To find two slaves Robbins mistakenly sold.
(c) To find Henry's parents after they ran away.
(d) To find two slaves who escaped Robbins' plantation.

5. On what occasion does Rita attempt to escape?
(a) On Christmas Day.
(b) The day Henry's father buys his freedom.
(c) During the celebration for the Fourth of July.
(d) On the day Henry dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Skiffington meet his future bride?

2. What does Augustus Townsend do to make his living?

3. How many children do Caldonia and Henry have?

4. What ailment does Robbins suffer from?

5. In whose crate does Rita hide in order to attempt her escape?

(see the answer key)

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