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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Revelation," what does Mrs. Turpin say is the goal of all black people?
(a) To avoid working hard
(b) To make white people's lives miserable
(c) To improve their color by marrying white people
(d) To make money

2. In the story "The Enduring Chill," how do Randall and Morgan react when they see Asbury?
(a) They tell him he looks healthy.
(b) They are pleased to see their old friend.
(c) They are shocked by how sickly he looks.
(d) They tell him he looks like he is going to die.

3. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner ultimately buried?
(a) On Foley's land
(b) New York City
(c) Alabama
(d) Corinth

4. In the story "Judgment Day," once Tanner is in NYC what does he wish he had done?
(a) Decided to work for Foley
(b) Continued to squat on Foley's land
(c) Brought Coleman with him
(d) Brought his whittling knife with him

5. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Star steal from Thomas?
(a) Money
(b) His historical papers
(c) His father's gun
(d) His mother

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," what condition does Sarah Ruth set for telling Parker her name?

2. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," why must Julian's mother go to the Y each week?

3. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian say to the black man sitting next to him to try and upset his mother?

4. In the story "Greenleaf" why does Mrs. May freeze when she sees the bull coming across the pasture?

5. In the story "A View of the Woods," which of the following is not an aspect of Tilman's business?

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