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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation is Narcisse to Oreline?
(a) Siblings.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Mother and daughter.
(d) Aunt and niece.

2. Why does Tessier tell Clement to hurry?
(a) He needs him to shoe some horses.
(b) There looks to be storms coming in.
(c) He needs him to fix a wagon wheel.
(d) He wants him back before dark.

3. What is Narcisse's body build?
(a) Extremely obese.
(b) Pudgy.
(c) Willowy.
(d) Slender.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jacques Tessier buy?

2. What is returned to Tessier that keeps him from selling Clement to Narcisse?

3. Why is Clement bruising by the time he gets to Philomene in Chapter 15?

4. Why does Suzette send word to the slave quarters the minute Francoise dies?

5. In Chapter 4, with whom does Eugene move in?

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