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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francoise worry about concerning Oreline?
(a) That she will join a convent as she has threatened.
(b) That she will never marry.
(c) That she will marry Eugene.
(d) That she will never have children.

2. What does Oreline tell Suzette when Oreline arrives on account of Francoise's death?
(a) She will set Suzette free.
(b) She cannot buy any of the slaves.
(c) She will buy Suzette and Philomene.
(d) She will help Suzette escape to the North.

3. What upsets Oreline about her aunt's actions to get money?
(a) That she is trying to get Oreline to marry a wealthy gambler.
(b) That she is flirting with a man of dubious reputation.
(c) That she sold Palmire's children.
(d) That she won't sell some of the fallow acres.

4. What does Philomene do when Clement arrives?
(a) Slaps him.
(b) Hides.
(c) Slips away and makes love with him.
(d) Takes care of his young son.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Philomene ask Suzette concerning Narcisse?

2. Who does Elisabeth encounter one day and feed him leftovers?

3. Why is Narcisse better off than some plantation owners?

4. What does Eugene Daurat do that many of his family do not?

5. Who is Joseph Ferrier?

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