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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 115-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The slaves killed when the Travis plot was uncovered were planning to take what action the following week?
(a) Run away.
(b) Burn down the plantation.
(c) Shoot the missus.
(d) Shoot the master.

2. The neighbors named Vern and Charlotte that Josephine gained a few months before the reader meets her are what type of people?
(a) Elderly.
(b) Religious.
(c) White.
(d) Poor.

3. Josephine recalls ensuring that her son Major finished which grade in school?
(a) 4th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 10th.

4. How far down the road from Josephine's farm does Link live?
(a) One-half of a mile.
(b) Two miles.
(c) One-quarter of a mile.
(d) Three-quarters of a mile.

5. What position does Gladys now inhabit for work?
(a) Doula.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Life coach.
(d) Teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an errand that Ava runs on the day she visits her mother in the section that begins on page 49?

2. Link tells Josephine that white people are incapable of being friends with black people, since "they think friend mean" (143) what?

3. What food item does Charlotte bring to Josephine upon her first visit?

4. When King is homesick, Ava suggests that they go back to the old neighborhood when?

5. Josephine proclaims it impossible to take what action when it comes to her friend Link?

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