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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What document is Sarat's father hoping to obtain?
(a) A Northern work permit.
(b) A Southern ration book.
(c) A boat pilot's license.
(d) A certificate of service.

2. Why are the Salt Lake Boys indebted to Mr. Bragg, Senior?
(a) Because Bragg took them to church and saved their souls.
(b) Because Bragg paid for them all to go to school.
(c) Because Bragg got them all the medical treatment they needed.
(d) Because Bragg saved their lives and adopted them into his family.

3. What does Sarat do when Leonard's son pushes her?
(a) She kicks him in the groin.
(b) She laughs in his face.
(c) She runs back to Emerald Creek.
(d) She punches him in the nose.

4. What color is associated with the Free Southerners?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

5. When the story opens, what is Sarat doing?
(a) Setting fire to the brush pile in the backyard.
(b) Pouring honey into the knotholes in the floor of their house.
(c) Taking a mud-bath in the river.
(d) Cooking bacon and eggs for breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food delicacy does Gaines give to Sarat on her first visit with him?

2. What color was Dana's hair?

3. Where did the Chestnut family hide their valuables?

4. What position does Joseph Weiland, Jr. assume with a year of his father's death?

5. How do Gaines and Joe know each other?

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