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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Senhora have strong opinions about?
(a) Business.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Trade.
(d) Politics.

4. Why couldn't Lina save her family?
(a) She was chained up.
(b) She was too young.
(c) She was too sick.
(d) She was too scared.

5. What does Jacob tell D'Oretgas that he refuses to trade for money?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Flesh.
(d) Land.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Florens doing at the beginning of the book?

2. Who gives Florens a slate on which to write?

3. What does Lina worry about after Jacob's death?

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

5. Where does Lina wait when Florens goes for the black smith?

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