2. What does Suzette slip out to the slave quarters to give Palmire in Chapter 7?
(a) Money.
(b) A letter.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Francoise's bequest to buy back Palmire's children.

3. What does Suzette say about Doralise when talking to Philomene?
(a) Doralise is sad.
(b) Doralise is generous.
(c) Doralise is pregnant.
(d) Doralise manipulates situations to her benefit only.

4. What does Philomene ask Suzette concerning Narcisse?
(a) If Narcisse is her brother.
(b) If Philomene can do anything if Narcisse tries to rape her.
(c) If Narcisse is a kind man.
(d) If Narcisse was Francois' lover.

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

6. Why is Philomene glad Narcisse has remarried?
(a) He is bossed around by his wife.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He is moving to his wife's farm in Virginia.
(d) He is less likely to bother Philomene.

7. Who is Joseph Ferrier?
(a) A soldier who comes and ransacks the plantation.
(b) A man who is hired as the new overseer.
(c) The man who Francoise arranges a marriage to for Oreline.
(d) A freed black who is in love with Suzette.

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

9. What is returned to Tessier that keeps him from selling Clement to Narcisse?
(a) Three escaped slaves.
(b) The barrels of oil.
(c) The boat and furs.
(d) A satchel of money.

10. What is a major event that happens to Louis at the opening of Chapter 6?
(a) He goes bankrupt.
(b) He dies.
(c) His wife leaves him.
(d) He is promoted to a Governorship.

11. What does Suzette think when she is ill in Chapter 4?
(a) She has yellow fever.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She has typhus.
(d) She is dying.

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

13. How does Philomene communicate with Gerant in Chapter 9?
(a) Suzette carries notes back and forth.
(b) Doralise carries notes back and forth.
(c) They talk to each other in church on Sundays.
(d) They are unable to communicate.

14. What gift has Clement been making in Chapter 13?
(a) A cradle.
(b) A rocking chair.
(c) A rocking horse.
(d) A snuff box.

15. What does Suzette pretend in front of Francoise in Chapter 7?
(a) That Suzette is happy.
(b) That Suzette does not want to be freed.
(c) That Suzette no longer sees Eugene.
(d) That Suzette cares what happens to Francoise.