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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sorrow kicked out of the first house that takes her in after her father dies?
(a) She doesn't believe in God.
(b) She is mentally deficient.
(c) She is sick.
(d) She is pregnant.

2. Who dug Jacob's grave?
(a) Jacob.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Nobody.
(d) His slaves.

3. What does the blacksmith call Florens before she leaves his house?
(a) A whore.
(b) A silly girl.
(c) A slave.
(d) A sweet thing.

4. What does Florens think about her life as she leaves the blacksmith's house?
(a) It is clear now.
(b) It is just beginning.
(c) It is worth nothing.
(d) It is over.

5. Who is Florens never able to understand?
(a) God.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Rebekka.
(d) Her mother.

6. What is the name of Sorrow's imaginary friend?
(a) Stillness.
(b) Twin.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happiness.

7. Where did the blacksmith find Malaik?
(a) By a wagon.
(b) In the river.
(c) At a graveyard.
(d) On his doorstep.

8. Who does Florens write for at the farm?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her lover.
(d) Herself.

9. What did Minha Mae like about Jacob?
(a) He was a farmer.
(b) He hated the D'Ortegas.
(c) He was older.
(d) He carried a Bible.

10. What does Florens say her mother would love about her now?
(a) Her feet are hard.
(b) She hates men.
(c) There is no more running in her mind.
(d) She can read.

11. Why did the slaves stay on the farm after Jacob died?
(a) To make God happy.
(b) To follow the law.
(c) To find new owners.
(d) To help Rebekka.

12. How does Sorrow feel about the blacksmith after she has her baby?
(a) She is embarrassed around him.
(b) She is devoted to him.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She is cautious around him.

13. What is Florens covered in when she returns from the blacksmith's house?
(a) Mud.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Sweat.
(d) Blood.

14. Why did Minha Mae hate that Florens wore shoes?
(a) It made her haughty.
(b) It made her pretty.
(c) It made her noticable.
(d) It made her weak.

15. How does Rebekka try to get rid of Sorrow?
(a) Being cruel to her.
(b) Selling her.
(c) Killing her.
(d) Giving her away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sorrow's father die?

2. What does Florens say is clear as she leaves the blacksmith's house?

3. What does Florens use to write at the farm?

4. Who helps Sorrow while she is sick while pregnant on the farm?

5. What does Florens hear when she grab's Malaik's arm?

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