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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 request does Oreline refuse that Suzette asks of her in Chapter 1?
(a) To help her meet with a young man on a neighboring plantation.
(b) To help her learn to write.
(c) To help her escape.
(d) To teach her to read.

2. Who does Madame Derbanne chastise at the beginning of the book?
(a) Narcisse.
(b) Gerasime.
(c) Elisabeth.
(d) Monsieur Derbanne.

3. How old is Suzette at the opening of Chapter 3?
(a) 21.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

4. What does Suzette think when she is ill in Chapter 4?
(a) She has yellow fever.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She has typhus.
(d) She is pregnant.

5. What does Elisabeth know about Suzette and Nicholas in Chapter 2?
(a) They have secretly decided to marry.
(b) Nicholas plans to take Suzette to freedom.
(c) Suzette is enamored of Nicholas.
(d) They have been together a few times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clement live in Chapter 13?

2. Why does Suzette return to Oreline's homestead?

3. Why is Philomene glad Narcisse has remarried?

4. What does Philomene do when Clement arrives?

5. What is Suzette about to do at the opening to Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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