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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bob not believe the gossip about Louisa and Tom?
(a) Because he doesn't believe Tom would choose Louisa instead of someone else.
(b) Because he doesn't believe Louisa would jeopardize her job.
(c) Because he doesn't believe any gossip could be true.
(d) Because he doesn't believe Louisa would choose a black man instead of him.

2. According to Tom, no man better try anything on Louisa - or what?
(a) They will end up on the end of his patience.
(b) They will end up with his fist.
(c) They will end up on the ground.
(d) They will end up on the end of his knife.

3. What are the two workers joking about that Tom overhears?
(a) Mr. Stone's relationship with his wife.
(b) Mrs. Stone's relationship with Tom.
(c) Louisa's relationship with Bob.
(d) Bob's relationship with his mom.

4. What two symbols are dominant in "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) Fire and water.
(b) Blood and air.
(c) Blood and fire.
(d) Water and air.

5. What is Louisa's mood like at the end of "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) Elated.
(b) Disinterested.
(c) Angry.
(d) Stunned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the white people do after seeing Bob with his throat cut?

2. What does Tom do when the joking men laugh at him?

3. Who is at Louisa's house when Bob rushes there in a fury?

4. What has Tom spent time in jail for?

5. Where are Louisa's neighbors at the end of the story?

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