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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Naught and Grief".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What map does Inman follow on the next leg of his journey in the chapter, The Doing of It?
(a) A map given to him by the yellow slave.
(b) A map given to him by Lila.
(c) A map given to him by the Federals.
(d) A map given to him by Veasey.

2. What causes Stobrod and his companions to become ill in the chapter Naught and Grief?
(a) A dead doe they ate.
(b) Cherries they stole from a local orchard.
(c) Some spoiled vegetables Ruby gave them.
(d) The large amount of fruit they have been eating.

3. Where does a young man take Ada during this party?
(a) In a boat on the river.
(b) To an abandoned cabin.
(c) To the barn to see a new horse.
(d) On a stroll in the woods.

4. Where are the guests who visit Black Cove going?
(a) Nashville, Tennessee.
(b) Camden, South Carolina.
(c) Dallas, Texas.
(d) Casper, Wyoming.

5. What do these men want to know about?
(a) Where the nearest town is.
(b) Where Inman might be.
(c) The band of outliers robbing rich slavers.
(d) What unit Stobrod and Pangle are with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Inman learn about this new person that leaves him feeling as though solitude might not be the answer?

2. Who comes to Black Cove as Ada and Ruby ready the winter garden?

3. What type of animal does the new person Inman meets in the chapter, The Doing of It, raise?

4. What causes one of these men to believe Stobrod and Pangle are holy men?

5. What character in the story Ada reads to Ruby does Ruby believe resembles her father?

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