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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of tree is singing in the swamp as the men walk home from the sawmill?
(a) Oak.
(b) Pine.
(c) Fir.
(d) Willow.

2. Which celestial orb does the author use in "Evening Song" to describe Cloine?
(a) The stars.
(b) The Earth.
(c) The sun.
(d) The moon.

3. How many times has Karintha been married?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) Many times.
(d) Never.

4. Where does the whistle mark the end of the day's shift?
(a) The cotton plant.
(b) The sawmill.
(c) The bakery.
(d) The factory.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the cotton pickers wear?

3. What does the blade of the mower cut in "Reapers"?

4. Of what are scythes made?

5. In what condition is the soil in November after the boll weevil infestation?

(see the answer key)

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