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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Louisa doing as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1?
(a) Humming.
(b) Skipping.
(c) Crying.
(d) Reading.

2. How could the tone of Chapter 1 be described?
(a) Flat.
(b) Humdrum.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Ominous.

3. Louisa is described as having what kind of skin color in Chapter 1?
(a) Dark.
(b) White.
(c) Light.
(d) Mottled.

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

5. Who is Louisa supposed to meet in an hour as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Stone.
(b) Bob.
(c) Mrs. Stone.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Louisa believe is about to propose to her in Chapter 1?

2. What is the last name of Louisa's employer?

3. What time of day does the story open?

4. Who does Louisa believe she will choose to marry?

5. What is the point of view of "Blood-Burning Moon"?

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