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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Joseph been during the days of slavery?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Alabama.
(c) California.
(d) France.

2. Why does Oreline resist Narcisse's advice?
(a) Oreline sees the slaves as like family.
(b) Oreline believes Narcisse does not have her best interests at heart.
(c) Oreline thinks there are not enough slaves to work more acres.
(d) Oreline believes her new husband should make the decision.

3. Why do the lives of the slaves improve in the time leading up to their being sold?
(a) They want the slaves to look good for the sale.
(b) The cruel overseer has been sold.
(c) Oreline demands that the overseer treat them better.
(d) A new overseer has been hired.

4. What does Narcisse remove from a wall in his home when he plans to marry?
(a) Two muskets.
(b) A picture of his dead wife.
(c) A picture of Emily.
(d) A picture of Philomene.

5. Upon how many different plantations do Suzette's family members live in Chapter 9?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oreline tell Suzette when Oreline arrives on account of Francoise's death?

2. What are Joesph's cousins' response to the prospect of Emily living with Joseph as a lover?

3. What does Narcisse say Oreline has to do because of financial difficulties?

4. What does Emily admit concerning Elisabeth?

5. Upon whose largesse does Philomene say her family depends?

(see the answer key)

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