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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Bob, what could he have done in the time of masters and slaves?
(a) Been a master of Louisa and her family.
(b) Done what he liked with a black woman.
(c) Freed Louisa in order to marry.
(d) Fought for the emancipation of slaves.

2. What literary genre does Toomer NOT employ in "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) Biography.
(b) Prose poems.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Lyrical narratives.

3. Where is Louisa at the end of the story?
(a) Caring for Bob.
(b) At work.
(c) Sitting on her porch.
(d) In the field with Tom.

4. What is the point of view of "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person limited.

5. Where is Bob as Louisa and Tom talk about their relationship?
(a) On his way to see his parents.
(b) On his way to Tom's house.
(c) On his way to meet Louisa.
(d) On his way to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom do when the joking men laugh at him?

2. Where are Louisa's neighbors at the end of the story?

3. Louisa is described as having what kind of skin color in Chapter 1?

4. Where does Bob stumble after getting his throat cut?

5. What did Louisa's neighbors used to listen to?

(see the answer key)

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