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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. The final scene of the story "Under the Bridge" features Artie, Luke, and Vangie in what location?
(a) In the ground.
(b) In a car.
(c) On a boat.
(d) On a beach.

2. When John begs for the chance to travel for a number of years, how many years does he mention?
(a) 5 or 6.
(b) 1 or 2.
(c) 2 or 3.
(d) 9 or 10.

3. Which unpaid bill leads Mr. Bronner to fire Sam?
(a) Milk delivery.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Rent.
(d) Water.

4. In what location does the couple featured in "Monkey Junk" appear together before they part forever?
(a) The general store.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The voting booth.
(d) Divorce court.

5. What is NOT something Sam loses each night when he stays out gambling?
(a) Stella's love.
(b) Self-respect.
(c) Money.
(d) Sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. The local conjure man depicted in "Black Death" lives next to what kind of body of water called Blue Sink?

2. 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)?

3. The story "The Fire and the Cloud" portrays a conversation between Moses and what type of creature?

4. What is the name of the local young woman Jazzbo's father recommends he date?

5. How many numbered entries are contained within the story entitled "The Eatonville Anthology"?

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