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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following professions is NOT considered "blood work"?
(a) Butcher.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Soldier.

2. What did the narrator collect when he was young?
(a) Marbles.
(b) Baseball cards.
(c) Model cars.
(d) Postcards.

3. What happened to Eliza Polk's family?
(a) They were buried alive for using fossil fuel.
(b) They went to prison for stealing food.
(c) They ran away to the North.
(d) They were killed fighting for the South.

4. Why is Sarat hesitant to move to Atlanta with Dana?
(a) Because Sarat knows that they do not have money for transportation.
(b) Because Sarat is afraid of big cities.
(c) Because Sarat believes they need to stay and help their people.
(d) Because Sarat does not really like living with her sister.

5. How do the Chestnuts get across the river when they leave their home?
(a) They call for a water taxi.
(b) They float across on Simon's raft.
(c) They swim across, carrying their belongings in waterproof sacks.
(d) They hike to the bridge five miles away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Chestnut children call Eliza Polk?

2. What do people call Simon?

3. What does Martina do at the camp to earn money?

4. What is the color associated with the border states that are often sympathetic to the south?

5. What color is associated with the Free Southerners?

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