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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What surrounds Louisa as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1
(a) Factories.
(b) Mansions.
(c) Shanties.
(d) Stores.

3. What is the name of Louisa's employers' son?
(a) Sal.
(b) Tom.
(c) Bob.
(d) Mark.

4. Who does Louisa believe is about to propose to her in Chapter 1?
(a) Bob.
(b) Tom.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. Stone.

5. Where is Louisa returning to in Chapter 1?
(a) Work.
(b) Home.
(c) School.
(d) Field.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Louisa supposed to meet in an hour as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1?

2. Who represents an opportunity to escape a life of poverty for Louisa?

3. Where does Louisa work?

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

5. What is Tom Burwell's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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