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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Spirits of Crows, Dancing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inman say happened in Petersburg?
(a) A group of Indians massacred a Union company.
(b) A group of Confederates ambushed some Federals.
(c) A group of Home Guardsmen murdered a group of deserters.
(d) A group of Federal tunnelers blew up a Confederate company.

2. As Inman continues his journey, who does he come across who helps him?
(a) Swimmer.
(b) Thewes.
(c) A war widow.
(d) A yellow slave.

3. Who do Ada and Ruby go to visit while in town in the chapter, Source and Root?
(a) Teague, the leader of the Home Guard.
(b) Sally, a friend of Inman's.
(c) Stobrod Trewes, Ruby's father.
(d) Mrs. McKennet, a friend of Monroe's.

4. What does Ruby find in the trap she set in the cornfield?
(a) Her father.
(b) A Federal.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A squirrel.

5. What does Inman do to his companion's horse upon meeting up with another group of men?
(a) Inman forces Stobrod's horse to gallop away.
(b) Inman forces Ruby's horse to gallop in the opposite direction.
(c) Inman forces Ada's horse to stop.
(d) Inman forces Ruby's horse to gallop toward the approaching men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Inman wake in the opening scene of The Shadow of a Crow?

2. Who introduced Inman to Ada?

3. What does Inman learn about this new person that leaves him feeling as though solitude might not be the answer?

4. Who does Inman dream of as he sleeps the night after meeting the Gypsies?

5. Who believes parties are a waste of time and energy?

(see the answer key)

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