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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 kind of a pet does Sam have in the story "The Conversion of Sam"?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bird.
(c) A fish.
(d) A cat.

2. Isis's grandmother allows Isis to go to a hotel with a white couple after they give her how many dollars?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. In what location does the story entitled "Muttsy" take place?
(a) Sanford.
(b) Eatonville.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Orlando.

4. Oscar decides that he wants to move North with his wife in order to escape what form of oppression?
(a) His wife's attention.
(b) Lack of education.
(c) Racism.
(d) Economic hardship.

5. To whom does Muttsy declare his singular devotion in the story named after him?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Clara.
(c) Pinkie.
(d) Bertha.

Short Answer Questions

1. The road that passes in front of Isis's house stretches north toward Sanford, Florida and south toward which city?

2. In what setting does the story entitled "Spunk" take place?

3. In the story entitled "Sweat," what does Delia Jones do for a living?

4. What is NOT something Sam loses each night when he stays out gambling?

5. What weapon does Caroline bring with her as she follows Oscar to his paramour's house at the end of "She Rock"?

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