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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attends the parade with Dorcas in 1917?
(a) Alice Manfred.
(b) No one.
(c) Joe only.
(d) Joe and Violet.

2. What does Malvonne find behind her refrigerator?
(a) A coin collection.
(b) A box of money.
(c) A sack of stolen mail.
(d) An old diamond ring.

3. What does Golden Gray do before caring for the naked woman?
(a) He finds a doctor.
(b) He cares for his horses and changes clothes.
(c) He cooks a meal and eats it.
(d) He starts a fire and boils hot water for tea.

4. How much debt does Joe and Violet have on the land?
(a) It is not clear.
(b) $180.00.
(c) $20,000.00.
(d) $1,800.00.

5. What happens when Dorcas eats candy?
(a) She gets hives.
(b) She breaks out.
(c) She becomes bloated.
(d) She becomes depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author suppose Violet does while Joe is looking out the window and crying?

2. Who understands, like Joe, what it feels like to feel nothing inside?

3. How long does it take for Joe and Violet to pay off the debt on their farm?

4. What does Violet envision Joe giving Dorcas?

5. Why do Joe and Violet continue to dance standing in the train car?

(see the answer key)

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