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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapters 5 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Mattie when her mother was sold away?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

2. How often does the clock in the parlor chime a short song?
(a) Every hour.
(b) Every 30 minutes.
(c) At midnight and noon.
(d) Every 15 minutes.

3. How soon after Mattie's mother died, did Mattie learn of her death?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 years.

4. How many acres were set aside for the plantation?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 750.
(c) 800.
(d) 1,500.

5. How old was Mattie when Rebecca came to live with her family?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the plantation where Elizabeth is born?

2. How old is Elizabeth in Chapter 6?

3. When was a law passed in Virginia making all Africans slaves?

4. Where do Mattie and Lisbeth take their afternoon rest at the beginning of Chapter 7?

5. How long after Elizabeth's birth is she taken to her mother?

(see the answer key)

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