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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 is Ruby attempting to teach Ada while living at Black Cove?
(a) How to be in tune with nature.
(b) The beliefs of the Catholic Church.
(c) Druid Spirituality.
(d) The teachings of the Koran.

2. What causes one of these men to believe Stobrod and Pangle are holy men?
(a) Their speeches.
(b) Their Bibles.
(c) Their clothing.
(d) Their music.

3. In the chapter, Naught and Grief, who has joined Stobrod and Pangle?
(a) A young man from Tennessee.
(b) A young man from Georgia.
(c) Pangle's cousin.
(d) A young Indian woman.

4. What does the young man who takes Ada away during the party tell her?
(a) That he is in love with her.
(b) That he wants to be a preacher one day.
(c) That he wants to be president of the new Confederacy.
(d) That he is afraid of being killed in battle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does this new person help Inman with his journey?

2. Where are the guests who visit Black Cove going?

3. Who believes parties are a waste of time and energy?

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

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

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