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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Ashes of Roses".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ada decide to sell in order to generate some money to help them through winter?
(a) The horse and some coffee.
(b) The piano.
(c) The cabriolet and the hog.
(d) A few acres of land and the tabacco crop.

2. Why does a preacher believe Inman means to kill him?
(a) Because the preacher attempted to rob Inman.
(b) Becase the preacher threatened to turn Inman in to the Home Guard.
(c) Because the preacher attempted to kill Inman.
(d) Because the preacher attempted to kill an innocent girl to hide his sins.

3. Where did Inman learn this spell?
(a) From his mother.
(b) From his father.
(c) From Swimmer, a childhood friend.
(d) From an old, tattooed Cherokee woman.

4. After the death of her father, what does Ada learn about her financial situation?
(a) Ada has plenty of money to live on.
(b) The farm was left to Ada's cousin, making her dependent on family for income.
(c) There is no money left.
(d) Ada should return to Charleston to inherit her money.

5. While cooking corn mash, Inman smells what downstream?
(a) Real food being cooked.
(b) That the corn is spoiled.
(c) The approach of diry, smelly men.
(d) A dead animal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young man who takes Ada away during the party tell her?

2. Who attacks Inman as he leaves the area where the settlement was?

3. Where does Inman dream of living one day?

4. What confession does the person Inman meets at Deep River make?

5. Where did Inman meet Ada for the first time?

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