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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What standard does Bride say she holds her relationship with Booker to?
(a) Glossy magazine spreads.
(b) Adventure films.
(c) Romance novels.
(d) Old-time silent films.

2. What did Sweetness nearly do to Lula Ann?
(a) Leave her on the church steps.
(b) Drown her in the river.
(c) Give her up for adoption.
(d) Stifle her with a blanket.

3. Why does Sweetness’ husband leave her?
(a) He does not want to be a father.
(b) He thinks her child is not his.
(c) He is drafted and goes to war.
(d) He moves in with another woman.

4. Why doesn’t Bride call the police?
(a) She does not want to ruin her brand with the publicity.
(b) She does not think anyone will believe her.
(c) She refuses to make life any harder for Sylvia Huxley.
(d) She cannot find her phone.

5. What does Bride compare her six-month relationship with Booker to?
(a) Time in a hospital.
(b) Time in a carnival.
(c) Time in a holding cell.
(d) Time in the wilderness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a quadroon?

2. How old is Brooklyn?

3. How does Sweetness feel about her daughter’s skin color?

4. How does Sweetness describe the upbringing Lula Ann received from her?

5. What is Bride’s relationship with Sylvia Huxley?

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