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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it mean when Ferrier begins to bleed from the eyes and mouth?
(a) Death is near.
(b) The head injury cause brain damage.
(c) The venom has hit the brain.
(d) They have no idea.

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

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

4. What role is difficult for Eugene in Chapter 9?
(a) Executor of Rosedew.
(b) Executioner for two slaves who tried to escape.
(c) Slave trader.
(d) Father of Philomene.

5. Why does Oreline refuse Suzette's request in Chapter 1?
(a) She is mean hearted
(b) She is afraid of being sold.
(c) She is unwilling to hide anything from her aunt and uncle.
(d) She does not know how to write either.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Narcisse seem indifferent about when Clement comes and talks to him?

2. Where does Philomene live now?

3. What is a major event that happens to Louis at the opening of Chapter 6?

4. What do Narcisse and Oreline wait to tell Philomene until she is better?

5. Where had Joseph been during the days of slavery?

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