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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was used to create drawings in the place where Mattie spends the night on the Anderson plantation?
(a) Ink.
(b) Berry juice.
(c) Charcoal.
(d) Blood.

2. At age would most daughters of plantation owners begin courting?
(a) 16 or 17.
(b) 17.
(c) 18 or 19.
(d) 20.

3. What was Ann's mother's favorite color?
(a) Red.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

4. How far does Emmanuel have to walk to get to Fair Oaks?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) 3/4 mile.
(d) 3 miles.

5. By Chapter 9, how long has Samuel been learning to read?
(a) 2 years.
(b) Over a year.
(c) About 6 months.
(d) 11 months.

6. How many teeth has Samuel lost in Chapter 8?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

7. When does Lisbeth learn hand clapping games in the slave quarters?
(a) 1844.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1841.
(d) 1842.

8. How many times does Jeb Martin whip Mattie the first time?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

9. How old is Elizabeth in Chapter 6?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

10. What are the ingredients of the salve that Lisbeth gets for Mattie after Mattie is whipped?
(a) Comfrey.
(b) Pokeweed and lard.
(c) Calendula oil
(d) Beeswax and tea tree oil.

11. What is Mattie doing at the beginning of Chapter 10, while Lisbeth sits under the willow tree?
(a) Visiting Samuel.
(b) Ironing sheets.
(c) Reading.
(d) Watching Jack.

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

13. What color hair does the Anderson plantation overseer have?
(a) Black.
(b) Dark.
(c) Gray.
(d) Blonde.

14. How many times did Emmanuel's father attempt to secure his freedom?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

15. How long has Jeb Martin been at the Anderson plantation?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 20 months.
(c) Less than a year.
(d) About a year and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does the clock in the parlor chime a short song?

2. How old is Mattie's baby boy when Elizabeth is born?

3. What does Mattie mark on the walls when she is imprisoned at the Anderson plantation?

4. Where do Jack and his friends go after taunting a slave in Chapter 10?

5. When did Grandmother Wainwright give birth to her first child?

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