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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florens say is a good sign from ancestors?
(a) Nimble fingers.
(b) Steady work.
(c) Owls appearing.
(d) Calm nights.

2. Why does Florens not know what certain events meant to her in her life?
(a) She is scared.
(b) She is not allowed to think much
(c) She has a bad memory.
(d) So much has happened to her.

3. How is the blacksmith different from other black men?
(a) He was born in America.
(b) He can read.
(c) He is free.
(d) He is educated.

4. How does Florens calm her fears while heading to get the blacksmith?
(a) She thinks of her lover.
(b) She writes a book.
(c) She remembers her mother.
(d) She sings songs.

5. What disease does Sorrow get while she is pregnant on the farm?
(a) Yellow Fever.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Measles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sorrow's imaginary friend?

2. What does the blacksmith tell Rebekka when he gets to her?

3. Why did the slaves stay on the farm after Jacob died?

4. What did Rebekka have to learn from the locals before understanding them?

5. How does Sorrow feel about the blacksmith after she has her baby?

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