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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the year at the opening to Chapter 2?
(a) 1810.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1908.

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

3. In Chapter 4, with whom does Eugene move in?
(a) Doralise.
(b) Oreline.
(c) Suzette.
(d) His brother.

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

5. To whom is Eugene Daurat related?
(a) Elisabeth.
(b) The Derbannes.
(c) No one else who appears in the novel.
(d) Gerasime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing the slaves receive for Christmas in Chapter 3?

2. What has Madame Derbanne just done to Suzette as the book opens?

3. What relation is Doralise Derbanne to Suzette?

4. What is Elisabeth's job at the plantation?

5. To whom is Suzette nursemaid?

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