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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 "Georgia Dusk".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the swinging of the scythes described in "Reapers"?
(a) Thunderous.
(b) Silent.
(c) Violent.
(d) Rhythmic.

2. Becky was a _____________ woman and her children were ______________.
(a) Strong; weak.
(b) White; black.
(c) Mean; nice.
(d) Poor; rich.

3. Why did Carma take a lover?
(a) She wanted attention.
(b) She hated Bane.
(c) She didn't take a lover.
(d) She was bored.

4. How does the woman personified with the face seem to be?
(a) Happy.
(b) In love.
(c) Sad.
(d) Thoughtful.

5. What kind of songs are being sung in the cotton fields by field workers in "Georgia Dusk"?
(a) Church songs.
(b) Blues songs.
(c) Folk songs.
(d) Field songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the hair of the old woman described in "Face"?

2. What is the woman described in "Face" doing?

3. What type of tree is singing in the swamp as the men walk home from the sawmill?

4. How does the narrator describe Carma's story?

5. What did the townspeople secretly bring Becky?

(see the answer key)

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