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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) Poetry.
(b) Prose poems.
(c) Lyrical narratives.
(d) Biography.

2. Who represents an opportunity to escape a life of poverty for Louisa?
(a) Tom.
(b) Bob.
(c) Mr. Stone.
(d) No one.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What surrounds Louisa as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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