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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Garasime say is attached to the slaves after the assessors come?
(a) A scar.
(b) A price.
(c) A taint.
(d) A future.

2. With whom does Narcisse say Suzette can be placed?
(a) Narcisse recommends not selling Suzette.
(b) Narcisse recommends freeing Suzette.
(c) With a family in Virginia.
(d) With Narcisse's brother.

3. What does Eugene do with some property he and Doralise shared?
(a) Sell it to Oreline.
(b) Signs it over to Doralise.
(c) Starts a school for freed blacks.
(d) Makes Gerant the heir to the property.

4. What does Eugene Daurat do that many of his family do not?
(a) Speak English.
(b) Fox hunts.
(c) Live part-time in France.
(d) Go to an Anglican church.

5. What is a major event that happens to Louis at the opening of Chapter 6?
(a) His wife leaves him.
(b) He dies.
(c) He goes bankrupt.
(d) He is promoted to a Governorship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Philomene glad Narcisse has remarried?

2. Why is Narcisse slightly in awe of Philomene?

3. What does the overseer recommend in Chapter 6 in order for Francoise to get some needed cash?

4. Upon how many different plantations do Suzette's family members live in Chapter 9?

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

(see the answer key)

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