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

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

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

4. Who is Waldo, mentioned in the chapter Ashes of Roses?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A horse.
(c) A cow.
(d) A hog.

5. What did Ada later learn happened to this young man who spent time alone with her during her final party in Charleston?
(a) That he was killed at Gettysburg.
(b) That he became a preacher.
(c) That he became a politician.
(d) That he married another young woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does a young man take Ada during this party?

2. In the chapter, Naught and Grief, who has joined Stobrod and Pangle?

3. What is Ruby attempting to teach Ada while living at Black Cove?

4. Why does Inman's progress begin to slow in the chapter, The Doing of It?

5. Who does Inman meet as he comes to the end of his map in the chapter, The Doing of It?

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