Characters
Slaves
Jessie
Questions
Review 1-6
100
This crewmember was heard choking and laughing by the boys
What is Captain Cawthorne
100
This is how Cawthorne hid his "cargo" when he realized American ships were approaching
What is he ordered the slaves to be thrown overboard
100
Where Jessie and black hid here while the storm raged
What is in the hold
100
These two things were actually inside the Captain's chest
What is silks and lace
100
This is the name of the ship that Jessie was on
What is The Moonlight
200
This character began treating Jessie with kindness and affection after he returned home.
What is Aunt Agatha
200
This is how the silks and laces were used
What is Stout dressed the frightened Africans in dresses of silk and lace on the slaves' last night off Cuban shores.
200
Where Jessie settled as an adult
What is Rhode Island
200
This is where the boys landed
What is Mississippi
200
Jessie trusted this crewmember the most
What is Purvis
300
An elderly black man that owned a chicken that led the boys on a chase
What is Daniel
300
Jessie concluded this after spending several days with Daniel
What is he was an escaped slave
300
How Jessie got home to New Orleans
What is walked
300
This flag was hoisted by Captain Cawthorne after he dismissed Stout's judgment.
What is the American flag
300
When Purvis was accused of stealing the Captain's egg this happened to him
What is he was whipped
400
The young black boy that lived on the island
What is Ras
400
What eventually happened to Ras
What is he was taken North where he could live without fear of becoming a slave.
400
How Jessie avoided Smith's orders to "Get to it"
What is he stuck his foot in a coil of rope and pretended to be trapped
400
This is what Jessie and the black boy decided to do
What is swim to shore
400
This is where the slaves were usually taken to the market
What is Havana, Cuba
500
These TWO characters moved with Jessie to Rhode Island
What is Jessie's mother and Jessie's sister
500
This is what happened after the silks and laces were put to use
What is rum was served to the slaves and crewmembers and then everyone danced while Jessie played his fife.
500
The career that Jessie pursued with the help of Aunt Agatha
What is an apothecary
500
Jessie thought this was in the chest
What is rum or brandy
500
This is why Jessie played the fife
What is to keep the slaves healthy by dancing to the music
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