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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Source and Root".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives while Ada and Ruby listen to the prisoner yelling from his second story prison cell?
(a) The Home Guard.
(b) A Confederate military company.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) The Federals.

2. Which of Teague's men argues that they need to bring in a living prisoner?
(a) Byron.
(b) Birch.
(c) Thewes.
(d) Ayron.

3. Why does Veasey hit his companion over the head in the chapter Exile and Brute Wandering?
(a) Because he refused to pay a prostitute for her services.
(b) Because he attempted to molest a woman on the street.
(c) Because he attempted to steal Inman's haversack.
(d) Because he attempted to rob a shop keeper.

4. Who tells Ada at a Christmas party that she should marry Inman?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Monroe.
(c) Sally.
(d) Teague.

5. Why did Monroe not marry Ada's mother when they were both younger?
(a) He caught her kissing another man.
(b) He did not meet her till they were older.
(c) She was already married to someone else.
(d) Her father would not allow the marriage to take place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this person who joins Inman in the chapter, Exile and Brute Wandering, tell Inman about what happened to him after their last meeting?

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

3. What does Inman do to help Laura?

4. What does Inman do with the preacher?

5. Why did Ada believe she was the product of a marriage of convenience?

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