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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: Amari.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Polly's indenture sentence?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 14 years.
(d) For life.

2. Which is NOT a reason that Mr. Derby loves Isabelle?
(a) Her youth.
(b) Her money.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her beauty.

3. How is Mr. Derby different with the new Mrs. Derby than he was with his first wife?
(a) He respects his new wife's every opinion.
(b) He is more detached this time.
(c) He married his first wife for money.
(d) He appears more lovesick toward his new wife.

4. What sounds does Amari hear one night as she walks along the path to Teenie's kitchen in Part Three?
(a) A tense conversation between an unnamed man and woman.
(b) The sounds of hound dogs searching the fields.
(c) Polly crying over the deaths of her parents.
(d) The voice of Clay Derby calling for her.

5. Who stops Myna's beating by Mr. Derby in Part Four?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Noah.
(c) Polly.
(d) Clay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cato?

2. What is Tidbit's main concern in Part Seven?

3. What is Polly reading when she is introduced in the novel in Part Two?

4. Who is seen outside the window of Isabelle's baby's birth?

5. What request does Mrs. Derby make of Polly and Amari in Part Six?

(see the answer key)

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