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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28 "Bona and Paul".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker worry about when calling the spirits in "Prayer"?
(a) His words will be wrong.
(b) They will not understand him.
(c) His voice will not reach them.
(d) They will not care.

2. How is Karintha's skin described?
(a) The color of newly plowed earth.
(b) Dusk on the eastern horizon.
(c) Sweet as nectar.
(d) A river of chocolate.

3. Who is Paul's roommate?
(a) Art.
(b) Tate.
(c) Rhobert.
(d) Sam.

4. At what age, do we find the woman described in "Portrait in Georgia"?
(a) As a child.
(b) Old age.
(c) Middle age.
(d) As a teenager.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom's reaction when men mention Louisa and Bob?

2. As an a adult, how does Karintha feel about men?

3. What recurring dream does Esther have about her father's store?

4. How do the men in Fern's city feel about her after the narrator begins to pay her attention?

5. At what age does Karintha become sexually active?

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