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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bob, what could he have done in the time of masters and slaves?

2. Why does Tom cut Bob's throat?

3. What are the two workers joking about that Tom overhears?

4. What did Louisa's neighbors used to listen to?

5. Where does Tom find Louisa when he stalks off to the factory town?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the ending of "Blood-Burning Moon." Why are the neighbors absent at the end of the story?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of setting in "Blood-Burning Moon" in terms of class and race divisions.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of music in "Blood-Burning Moon."

1) How is music used in the story?

2) What are the songs' tone and/or mood?

3) How does music bring the characters together?

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