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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: Polly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the father of Isabelle's baby?
(a) Noah.
(b) Clay.
(c) Conrad.
(d) Percival.

2. What type of root does Amari ask Teenie to show her in Part Three?
(a) A root that will kill.
(b) A root for headaches.
(c) A root for an upset stomach.
(d) A root that tastes sweet.

3. In the end, how do Clay and his friends feel about the alligator hunt?
(a) That they should be ashamed.
(b) That it was a boring waste of time.
(c) That they should be more fearful of the alligators.
(d) That they are now ready for the championship.

4. What year is this novel set?
(a) 1738.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1925.
(d) 2003.

5. Which fact is true about Polly's father?
(a) He was a drunk.
(b) Polly never knew him.
(c) He died of consumption.
(d) He was an unkind man.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mr. Derby finds out about Isabelle's baby, where will Polly's indenture be sold?

2. How does Noah act at dinner in Part 4?

3. How did the first Mrs. Derby die?

4. How did Polly's parents die?

5. Why does Mr. Derby not kill Isabelle after learning her baby is mixed race?

(see the answer key)

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