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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 "Calling Jesus".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dorris describe John?
(a) Fat.
(b) Tall.
(c) Skinny.
(d) Dirty.

2. What is the hair of the woman described compared to in "Portrait in Georgia"?
(a) Maggots.
(b) A lyncher's rope.
(c) A snake.
(d) A dog's tail.

3. How does the speaker feel about Cloine?
(a) He does not care about her.
(b) He is entranced by her.
(c) He finds her ugly.
(d) He hates her.

4. According to the cotton song, what is the salvation of Judgment Day?
(a) Eternal food.
(b) Entrance into heaven.
(c) Freedom from slavery.
(d) Absolution of sins.

5. To what are the woman's muscles in "Face" compared?
(a) A stone.
(b) A cluster of grapes.
(c) The hard ground.
(d) A rippling river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the speaker and Fern when they are together in the cornfield?

2. What wish is expressed by the speaker in "Beehive"?

3. What animal dies in the field under the blades of the mower in "Reapers"?

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

5. How have the woman's wrinkles described in "Face" been made?

(see the answer key)

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