3. To whose singing does the author repeatedly compare Fern's face?
(a) A churchgoer.
(b) A field worker.
(c) An angel child.
(d) A Jewish cantor.

4. How was the cotton described during November?
(a) Sparse.
(b) Plentiful.
(c) Brown.
(d) Tough.

5. When she is nine years old, by whom does Esther become entranced?
(a) Paul.
(b) Rhobert.
(c) King Barlo.
(d) Avey.

6. How does Esther think that men feel about her?
(a) She is hated by them.
(b) She confuses them.
(c) She does not appeal to them.
(d) She attracts them.

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

8. How does Fern feel about the townspeople gossiping about her?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She is embarrassed by it.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She relishes in it.

9. In "Conversion", what is the main fault of the African god?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He is wild.
(c) He is weak.
(d) He is unfair.

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

11. What is the main fault of the Christian god in "Conversion"?
(a) He is closeminded and unfair.
(b) He is sarcastic and weak.
(c) He is irrational and unwielding.
(d) He is serious and unforgiving.

12. What do the cotton song's lyrics reference?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Easter.
(c) Judgment Day.
(d) Christmas.

13. What recurring dream does Esther have about her father's store?
(a) That it is broken into.
(b) That it is on fire.
(c) That it crumbles to the ground.
(d) That she and Barlo own it.

14. What specifically is stated as not happening in the forest in "Nullo"?
(a) It is not on fire.
(b) It is not raining.
(c) It is not windy.
(d) There are no people.

15. Within the "Song of the Son," to what are slaves compared?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Plums.
(c) Apples.
(d) Cotton.