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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 222 - 277).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Washington's friend that he meets in Part III, Chapter 3?
(a) Jacob Fensten.
(b) Medger Evers.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Medwin Harris.

2. How many slaves does Erasmus end up lending Titch in Chapter 8?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

3. What does Washington finally begin to understand about himself in Part IV, Chapter 3?
(a) He needs to see Titch again.
(b) He needs to make sure Willard is really dead.
(c) He needs to see Big Kit again.
(d) He needs to go back to Faith Plantation where it all began.

4. What does Titch tell Washington about the afterlife in Chapter 10?
(a) That he must be careful to be good so he will not go to hell.
(b) That Titch thinks he will see his own father in the afterlife.
(c) That he can look forward to going to heaven.
(d) That there is nothingness after we die.

5. How does Washington feel when he goes underwater on his dive with the Goffs?
(a) Free and wonderful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Terrified.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part III of the novel?

2. What is Washington's favorite marine creature?

3. What does Philip say to Washington the first time he sees his face after the burning accident?

4. How does Mr. Goff feel about Washington's interest in Tanna?

5. What happens when Titch takes the gauze off of Washington's face in Chapter 9?

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