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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 is the name of the keeper of the boarding house in which Muriel lives?
(a) Mrs. Peabody.
(b) Lauryl Hawkins.
(c) Mrs. Pribby.
(d) Kate Flannery.

2. During the day, where does the dog follow the woman in "Calling Jesus"?
(a) To work.
(b) Everywhere.
(c) To her home.
(d) In the forest.

3. For emphasis of the field workers' plight, what does Toomer use?
(a) The preacher's voice.
(b) God's voice.
(c) The cotton picker's voice.
(d) The plantation manager's voice.

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

5. When contemplating what sort of life Fern might have, how does the author compare love to prejudice?
(a) It is subject to the same narrowminded assumptions.
(b) It is difficult to change once it has been engrained.
(c) It is deeply rooted in issues of possession.
(d) It cannot be bettered by a change in geographical location.

Short Answer Questions

1. After comparing his soul to a little finger, how does the speaker then describe this body part?

2. In "Conversion", how is the Christian god physically described?

3. What courses through the speaker's veins in "Her Lips are Copper Wire"?

4. What ethnicity is Paul?

5. Why are Rhobert's legs bowed?

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