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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 "Seventh Street".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Esther described physically?
(a) Tan.
(b) Dark.
(c) Pale.
(d) White.

2. How do the men in Fern's city feel about her after the narrator begins to pay her attention?
(a) They want to marry her.
(b) They want to possess her.
(c) They want to protect her.
(d) They want to run her out of town.

3. What did Carma shoot?
(a) Bane.
(b) A deer.
(c) Herself.
(d) Nothing.

4. How does Esther think that men feel about her?
(a) She is hated by them.
(b) She attracts them.
(c) She confuses them.
(d) She does not appeal to them.

5. Who does the narrator blame for the end of Carma's story?
(a) Bane.
(b) Karintha.
(c) Carma.
(d) Bollo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fern feel about the townspeople gossiping about her?

2. What does the author visually contrast with the whitewashed streets of Washington in "Seventh Street"?

3. How is Carma described?

4. At twenty-two, how does Esther decide that she feels about Barlo?

5. Seventh Street is located in which city?

(see the answer key)

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