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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Louisa believe she will choose to marry?
(a) Tom.
(b) Bob.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. Stone.

2. What is the last name of Louisa's employer?
(a) Stone.
(b) Smith.
(c) Sully.
(d) Seeley.

3. Where is Louisa when Bob arrives at their meeting place in Chapter 1?
(a) She is downtown.
(b) She is at home.
(c) She is at work.
(d) She is at school.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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