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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Footsteps in the Snow".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Inman meet who is in search of a slave he fell in love with on his father's prosperous farm?
(a) Odell.
(b) Sally.
(c) Teague.
(d) Veasey.

2. What does Ruby instruct Ada to do while she is in town trading for beef?
(a) Split logs and burn brush.
(b) Milk the cow.
(c) Plow the fields.
(d) Build a scarecrow.

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

4. Why has Inman begun to fast as he reaches Cold Mountain?
(a) So he can cross the portal at Shining Rock if Ada refuses him.
(b) So he will be skinny and handsome for Ada.
(c) So he will die quickly if Ada refuses him.
(d) So he can enjoy a huge feast when he finds Ada.

5. Who does Inman meet as he comes to the end of his map in the chapter, The Doing of It?
(a) A dedicated preacher.
(b) An old hermit woman.
(c) A war bride.
(d) A band of gypsies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime does this farmer believe his wife has committed?

2. How does Inman escape his ordeal after leaving the farmer's home?

3. What does Inman hope Ada's reaction will be when she sees him?

4. In the chapter, A Satisfied Mind, what does Ruby take into town to trade for beef?

5. Who is Waldo, mentioned in the chapter Ashes of Roses?

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