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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Country in the Woman," "The Gilded Six-Bits," "She Rock," and "The Fire and the Cloud".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT named among the ways in which Joe behaves in the months after Missie May's infidelity?
(a) Kind.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Polite.
(d) Aloof.

2. How many numbered entries are contained within the story entitled "The Eatonville Anthology"?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 21.
(d) 8.

3. Jazzbo's father expresses dismay at his son's desire to seek a wife in which location?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Eatonville.

4. What location is the setting of the story entitled "The Country in the Woman"?
(a) Orlanda.
(b) Eatonville.
(c) Paris.
(d) Harlem.

5. The narrator states that no one in John's community had ever traveled farther than which city?
(a) Tupelo.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Jacksonville.
(d) Arlington.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of the protagonist featured in the story entitled "The Back Room"?

2. With which object does the femme fatale at the center of the story "Monkey Junk" become enamored?

3. What is the last name of Isis, the protagonist of the story "Drenched in Light"?

4. In which season does John marry Stella?

5. The white woman in the company of Isis at the story's end exclaims aloud that Isis is what emotion "itself," before describing her as "Drenched in Light" (83)?

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