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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tom Burwell's punishment for killing Bob Stone?
(a) He is shot in the head.
(b) He is tarred and feathered.
(c) He is lynched.
(d) He is burned at the stake.

2. In "Storm Ending", to what is the thunder compared?
(a) A flower.
(b) A dog's howl.
(c) A drum.
(d) An explosion.

3. At what age, do we find the woman described in "Portrait in Georgia"?
(a) As a child.
(b) As a teenager.
(c) Middle age.
(d) Old age.

4. Which law is referenced as affecting Seventh Street?
(a) Anti-interracial marriage.
(b) Prohibition.
(c) No gambling.
(d) First Amendment.

5. Who is Paul's roommate?
(a) Tate.
(b) Rhobert.
(c) Sam.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although his body is weak, how is the speaker's soul described in "Prayer"?

2. How is the flesh of the woman described in "Portrait in Georgia"?

3. At what age does the speaker begin to tell the story of Avey?

4. What type of bee is the speaker in "Beehive"?

5. What event has just happened preceding the descriptions in "Seventh Street"?

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