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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Philomene live now?
(a) In a room the kitchen in Oreline's new home.
(b) In a tiny shack near the fields.
(c) The same place she has always lived.
(d) In a room in the barn.

2. What does Suzette do to Madame Derbanne's favorite roses the next morning after the opening of Cane River?
(a) Pees on them.
(b) Tears off all the flowers.
(c) Waters them.
(d) Prunes them.

3. About what does Josephine seem happy?
(a) To stay at home and have no suitors.
(b) To take care of Suzette.
(c) To visit her father only a couple times a year.
(d) To teach the children to read and write.

4. Of what does Narcisse say Emily will not be forgiven?
(a) For insulting his future wife.
(b) For forgetting her place.
(c) For refusing to marry who Narcisse wants her to marry.
(d) For refusing to sit in the presence of his white children.

5. Why does Clement throw a chair out of the boat?
(a) To get the chair to shore.
(b) To hold on to and float.
(c) To test the current.
(d) To lighten the boat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Elisabeth know about Suzette and Nicholas in Chapter 2?

3. Why does Suzette return to Oreline's homestead?

4. What relation is Doralise Derbanne to Suzette?

5. Who does Joseph think has cheated him?

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