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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, Pages 69 through 96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the wife do to the white man who was raping her in the story about the black couple on the plantation?
(a) She threatened to kill him if he did not leave her alone.
(b) She cut off his penis.
(c) She screamed until someone came.
(d) She did nothing, so that there were no repercussions.

2. Who is Corregidora?
(a) A Portuguese plantation owner.
(b) A Cuban plantation owner.
(c) A Spanish sea captain.
(d) A Brazilian slave owner.

3. What kind of plantation did Ursa's great grandmother work on?
(a) Coffee bean.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Sugar Cane.
(d) Tobacco.

4. How long does Ursa stay in the Drake before Tadpole comes to see her after she finds Tadpole cheating on her?
(a) Two days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) A month.

5. What does Ursa overhear when she wakes up from her dream at Cat's house?
(a) Mutt and Tadpole fighting.
(b) Sal and Vivian screaming.
(c) Tadpole and Cat laughing.
(d) Cat and Jeffy arguing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Ursa's dream, how does she say she gives birth?

2. What year does Ursa say Mutt and she were married?

3. What does Max say about Ursa's voice at the Spider?

4. What type of songs does Ursa sing?

5. What is Cat's last name?

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