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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much pay do Sylvia Huxley and Julie receive for each hour’s work?
(a) $3.60
(b) $.12
(c) $1.20
(d) $2.40

2. When Booker writes a short journal entry apologizing to Adam, how does he explain his reasoning for having enslaved him to his death?
(a) He says that he was tricked into thinking grief was more real than living.
(b) He says that the violence of his emotions needed that protection.
(c) He says that it gave him an illusion of control.
(d) He says that it let him bear the crushing grief and injustice.

3. How does Sylvia Huxley say she avoided the attention of predatory women in prison?
(a) Her surliness.
(b) Her faith.
(c) Her size and strength.
(d) Her unattractive scars.

4. How long does Bride stay with Steve and Evelyn?
(a) One month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

5. What are Steve and Evelyn and Rain’s beds made of?
(a) One of rope, one of iron.
(b) One of plastic, one of bundled paper.
(c) One of boxes, one of cotton batting.
(d) One of steel, one of wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bride say Booker was using her for?

2. What does Bride say she would do, to get her mother to touch her?

3. When does Bride notice that her pubic hair is gone?

4. Why does Sweetness say she had to be hard on Bride?

5. How long did it take for authorities to find Adam’s killer?

(see the answer key)

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