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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Color of Despair".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which general does Inman claim he prefers?
(a) Longstreet.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lee.
(d) Davis.

2. What guards the farms that Inman passes in the flatlands?
(a) Wild dogs.
(b) Wild leopards.
(c) Wild humans.
(d) Wild boars.

3. What text is Balis, Inman's neighbor in the hospital, translating into English?
(a) A Spanish text.
(b) A French text.
(c) A Latin text.
(d) A Greek text.

4. What does the blind man answer when Inman asks if he would like to be able to see for ten minutes?
(a) Yes, but for much longer than ten minutes.
(b) No, because it would only leave him angry and bitter.
(c) Yes, especially if he could see a beautiful woman during that time.
(d) No, because he does not want to see a country that could turn on its brothers.

5. What is the name of the spell Inman speaks after the fight he is forced into outside the settlement?
(a) To Destroy Life.
(b) To End a Life.
(c) To Catch a Theif.
(d) To Catch an Ilness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Inman read while in the hospital?

2. What is the purpose of the spell Inman speaks?

3. What has Ada done on the farm since her father's death?

4. Where does Inman dream of living one day?

5. What did Ada's father often preach about during church services?

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