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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men is Louisa involved with?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

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

3. What time of day does the story open?
(a) Night.
(b) Morning.
(c) Sundown.
(d) Afternoon.

4. What is Tom Burwell's nickname?
(a) Little Burr.
(b) Big Burr.
(c) Big Tom.
(d) Little Tom.

5. According to Louisa, who will tie her more closely to her current life of poverty if she marries this person?
(a) Mr. Stone.
(b) Tom.
(c) Bob.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the novel that "Blood-Burning Moon" appears?

2. How could the tone of Chapter 1 be described?

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

4. Where is Louisa when Bob arrives at their meeting place in Chapter 1?

5. What literary genre does Toomer NOT employ in "Blood-Burning Moon"?

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