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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Esther".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Georgia Dusk" discusses what time of day?
(a) Sunset.
(b) Sunrise.
(c) Mid-afternoon.
(d) Late night.

2. How does Karintha express her anger?
(a) Writing.
(b) Breaking things.
(c) Hurting people's feelings.
(d) Screaming and hitting.

3. With what does the poem "Nullo" primarily deal?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Fire.
(c) Silence.
(d) Slavery.

4. Where was the cotton song sung?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) Never aloud.
(c) In the fields.
(d) At church.

5. The pine needles are so quiet in "Nullo" that which animal does not even hear their falling?
(a) Raccoon.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Bear.
(d) Owl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the whistle mark the end of the day's shift?

2. To whose singing does the author repeatedly compare Fern's face?

3. At what age does the smoke hang in the air for so long that people can taste it in the water?

4. How does Esther think that men feel about her?

5. What kind of songs are being sung in the cotton fields by field workers in "Georgia Dusk"?

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