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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Life Any Other Thing, a Gift".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the blind man answer when Inman asks if he would like to be able to see for ten minutes?
(a) No, because it would only leave him angry and bitter.
(b) No, because he does not want to see a country that could turn on its brothers.
(c) Yes, especially if he could see a beautiful woman during that time.
(d) Yes, but for much longer than ten minutes.

2. While cooking corn mash, Inman smells what downstream?
(a) That the corn is spoiled.
(b) Real food being cooked.
(c) The approach of diry, smelly men.
(d) A dead animal.

3. Who was Monroe's favorite poet?
(a) Whitman.
(b) Palmer.
(c) Holmes.
(d) Woodsworth.

4. Why does Ada decide not to return to Charleston after her father's death?
(a) Ada feels Cold Mountain is the only place where she belongs.
(b) Ada has bad memories of her childhood in Charleston.
(c) Ada does not like her relatives in Charleston.
(d) Ada feels she has nothing to go back to.

5. What is the name of the spell Inman speaks after the fight he is forced into outside the settlement?
(a) To Destroy Life.
(b) To End a Life.
(c) To Catch an Ilness.
(d) To Catch a Theif.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ada find in the basement of her house?

2. Who introduced Inman to Ada?

3. What vision does Ada see when Esco encourages her to look backwards down a well in a mirror?

4. Why did Ada and her father move to Cold Mountain?

5. Who invites Inman to join their camp?

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