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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Florens when she came to where she lives at the beginning of the book?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

2. What are the D'Oretgas known for?
(a) Their intelligence.
(b) Their cruelty.
(c) Their riches.
(d) Their greed.

3. What did Jacob not agree with in the government?
(a) The National Bank.
(b) The laws of slavery.
(c) The Constitution.
(d) The brewing war.

4. What changes Jacob's demeanor?
(a) He gets married.
(b) He loses some money.
(c) He gets sick.
(d) He loses a daughter.

5. What does Lina worry about after Jacob's death?
(a) Florens's feelings.
(b) Her sanity.
(c) Rebekka's health.
(d) The farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long of a walk is it from where Lina waits to the blacksmith?

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

3. What does minha mae mean?

4. What did Florens always want to wear as a child?

5. What does Lina sense when she first sees the blacksmith and Florens?

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