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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Quarters (Part 1).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how much money per month is Jane hired on at the plantation in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?
(a) $6.
(b) $3.
(c) $20.
(d) $10.

2. Until what year is Ned's school in operation?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1927.

3. What word from the narrative means to combine one thing with another so they become whole?
(a) Integrate.
(b) Abolish.
(c) Denigrate.
(d) Segregate.

4. What word from the narrative refers to an ethnic group mainly living in the U.S. state of Louisiana, consisting of the descendants of Acadian exiles?
(a) Dago.
(b) Creole.
(c) Cajuns.
(d) Indo.

5. Which of Samson's sons is white in “Two Brothers of the South”?
(a) Ned.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Tee Bob.
(d) Tom Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose shotgun does Miss Jane's caretaker threaten to get if needed in the Introduction?

2. Who is the woman that lives in the same house and looks after Miss Jane, according to the narrator in the Introduction?

3. What word from the Introduction means unwilling to admit or accept something as truth?

4. What job does Ned eventually take, according to Jane in “Two Letters from Kansas”?

5. Where is Madame Gautier from?

(see the answer key)

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