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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Life Any Other Thing, a Gift".

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) A few acres of land and the tabacco crop.
(c) The piano.
(d) The cabriolet and the hog.

2. What is the purpose of the spell Inman speaks?
(a) To send an enemy to jail for their crimes.
(b) To cause an enemy to die in his sleep.
(c) To cause an enemy to catch a terrible, disfiguring illness.
(d) To cause one's enemies to go to Nightland alone, covered in dog excrement, and blue with despair.

3. Why did Ada and her father move to Cold Mountain?
(a) Ada had tuberculosis.
(b) Ada's father had tuberculosis.
(c) Ada's grandfather had tuberculosis.
(d) Ada's mother had tuberculosis.

4. Who comes to Ruby's rescue?
(a) Her father.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) A hunter.
(d) A fisherman.

5. What do Ruby and Ada have in common?
(a) They are both rich, spoiled young women.
(b) They are both well educated.
(c) They were both raised without mothers.
(d) They are both orphans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Inman attempt to cross the river?

2. What is Ada looking for when she goes searching in the basement?

3. Why does a preacher believe Inman means to kill him?

4. What does the blind man sell outside the hospital?

5. Who tells Ada at a Christmas party that she should marry Inman?

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