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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Narcisse's wife die?
(a) Cholera.
(b) In childbirth.
(c) Rabies.
(d) T.B.

2. How does Clement earn extra money?
(a) Selling his flutes.
(b) As a blacksmith.
(c) Making bows.
(d) Playing the fiddle at dances.

3. Who goes to Elisabeth after having a "glimpsing"?
(a) Gerant.
(b) Palmire.
(c) Suzette.
(d) Philomene.

4. Who are Thany and Bet?
(a) Narcisse's new children.
(b) Philomene and Clement's twin children.
(c) Two new field slaves at Rosedew.
(d) Josephina's twin children.

5. With what does Philomene say her family's lives are filled?
(a) Bad luck.
(b) Unusual good luck.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Optimism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Narcisse join the regular army?

2. What is the result of Oreline and Philomene being left alone on the farm?

3. Who is Mina?

4. What does Clement almost get caught in while on the river?

5. What does Philomene glimpse as the cause of Clement's death?

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