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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the blacksmith tell Rebekka when he gets to her?
(a) She will have to fight.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) The disease is dead.
(d) Her husband is waiting for her.

2. Why does Florens say her writing is pointless?
(a) It isn't in a book.
(b) The blacksmith can't read.
(c) Nobody will see it.
(d) She hates it all.

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

4. What happened to Malaik's parents?
(a) They died.
(b) They were arrested.
(c) Nobody knows.
(d) They ran away.

5. How does Sorrow's father die?
(a) An attack.
(b) Hunger.
(c) A shipwreck.
(d) Disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets Sorrow pregnant while on the Vaark farm?

2. What begins to fade when Florens sees the blacksmith?

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

4. Who harms Sorrow in the first house she is in after her father dies?

5. Who dug Jacob's grave?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the farm after Jacob dies?/

2. Why is Sorrow brought to the Vaark farm?

3. What changes the relationship between Florens and the black smith?

4. How does Rebekka change in her treatment of Willard and Scully after Jacob dies?

5. How did Minha Mae get pregnant with Florens?

6. Who is Malaik?

7. What does Rebekka spend much of her time doing after she is healed, and why is this strange?

8. What does Mina Mae say about her ship voyage?

9. Why does Florens choose to write about something?

10. How do the men slaves think Rebekka should save the farm?

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