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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francoise worry about concerning Oreline?
(a) That she will marry Eugene.
(b) That she will never have children.
(c) That she will join a convent as she has threatened.
(d) That she will never marry.

2. Who is Antoine Morat?
(a) A man just moved to the area from France.
(b) Joseph's business partner.
(c) The magistrate.
(d) The last person who owned Elisabeth.

3. What role is difficult for Eugene in Chapter 9?
(a) Executor of Rosedew.
(b) Executioner for two slaves who tried to escape.
(c) Slave trader.
(d) Father of Philomene.

4. What do Joseph's cousins assume when they come to live with him and Emily?
(a) That Joseph is looking for a wife.
(b) That Emily has bewitched Joseph
(c) That Emily's family are all dead.
(d) That Emily is their servant.

5. What does Philomene think a jealous God might do?
(a) Take away her happiness.
(b) Kill her daughters also.
(c) Take Clement in trade for her newborns.
(d) Nothing because she thinks God is not jealous of slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following Francoise’s death, who does Doralise promise to try to help?

2. What does Emily say many people call her?

3. What is said of Valery Houbre's children?

4. Why do the lives of the slaves improve in the time leading up to their being sold?

5. What do Narcisse and Oreline wait to tell Philomene until she is better?

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