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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Naught and Grief".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes parties are a waste of time and energy?
(a) Sally.
(b) Laura.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Ada.

2. In the chapter, Naught and Grief, who has joined Stobrod and Pangle?
(a) A young man from Tennessee.
(b) A young man from Georgia.
(c) Pangle's cousin.
(d) A young Indian woman.

3. What does Inman learn about this new person that leaves him feeling as though solitude might not be the answer?
(a) That solitude is boring.
(b) That she risks death every time she does anything that could lead to injury.
(c) That she is lonesome and he would be too.
(d) That solitude leads to insanity.

4. What map does Inman follow on the next leg of his journey in the chapter, The Doing of It?
(a) A map given to him by the Federals.
(b) A map given to him by Lila.
(c) A map given to him by Veasey.
(d) A map given to him by the yellow slave.

5. What does the young man who takes Ada away during the party tell her?
(a) That he wants to be a preacher one day.
(b) That he is in love with her.
(c) That he is afraid of being killed in battle.
(d) That he wants to be president of the new Confederacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Black Cove as Ada and Ruby ready the winter garden?

2. Where does a young man take Ada during this party?

3. What do these men want to know about?

4. At whose house did Ada attend her final party in Charleston?

5. Who is Waldo, mentioned in the chapter Ashes of Roses?

(see the answer key)

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