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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lina not like the Vaark house?
(a) It is too small.
(b) It is in a strange fashion.
(c) It used up 50 trees.
(d) It has 3 stories.

2. From what disease does Jacob die?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Typhoid Fever.
(c) Measles.
(d) Consumption.

3. How long of a walk is it from where Lina waits to the blacksmith?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 2 days.

4. What does Florens help boil in big vats?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Plums.
(d) Nuts.

5. What does Reverend Father teach Florens?
(a) How to send secret messages.
(b) How to plant seeds.
(c) How to sing.
(d) How to read.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jacob fear when he comes to his farm?

2. What vow did Lina take after living with the Vaarks?

3. Why is Florens sent to another slave owner?

4. Where does Florens live at the beginning of the book?

5. What does minha mae mean?

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