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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Footsteps in the Snow".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does a young man take Ada during this party?
(a) In a boat on the river.
(b) To an abandoned cabin.
(c) On a stroll in the woods.
(d) To the barn to see a new horse.

2. What story does Ada recall Inman telling her?
(a) An Indian story about the origins of Cold Mountain.
(b) The story of his birth and early childhood.
(c) An Indian story about a tribe's inability to enter the hidden room behind Shining Rock.
(d) How Swimmer once taught him a spell called To Cause Grave Illness.

3. What causes Stobrod and his companions to become ill in the chapter Naught and Grief?
(a) Cherries they stole from a local orchard.
(b) A dead doe they ate.
(c) Some spoiled vegetables Ruby gave them.
(d) The large amount of fruit they have been eating.

4. Where did a man see a black woman placed in a cage and left for the buzzards to torment?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Georgia.

5. What character in the story Ada reads to Ruby does Ruby believe resembles her father?
(a) Beowulf.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Lancelot.
(d) Sir Gawain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Ada read to Ruby in the chapter Ashes of Roses?

2. What does the leader of these men order be done with Stobrod and Pangle after they get the answers they needed?

3. What woman reminds Inman of Ada?

4. Who does the farmer sell Inman and Veasey to for $5 a head?

5. Why does Sara agree to launder and mend Inman's clothes?

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