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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does True Belle stay with the children?
(a) Six days.
(b) Three years.
(c) About a year.
(d) Eleven years.
2. Who does Dorcas tell her friends attacks her?
(a) Her brother.
(b) She does not tell them.
(c) Joe.
(d) Her father.
3. How old is Joe when the plantation burns?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Fifty-two.
(c) An infant.
(d) Twenty.
4. What does Lestory say in response to Golden Gray?
(a) He cries and embraces Golden Gray.
(b) He doesn't know he has a child.
(c) He falls down and faints.
(d) He wants Golden Gray to leave his property as soon as possible.
5. What does True Belle sew to the hem of her dress?
(a) A one-dollar bill.
(b) A picture of her daughter.
(c) Her fine silver.
(d) Twenty-two years' wages.
Short Answer Questions
1. As Golden Gray approaches his father's house, what does he wish to do to his father?
2. What does Felice compare Dorcas to?
3. Why does Joe want to find Dorcas again?
4. How is Felice's ring described?
5. What does Joe find behind a hibiscus bush?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to the cotton plantation thirteen years after Golden Gray confronts his father?
2. Describe the birthing scene of the naked black girl in Chapter Seven.
3. Describe the initial meeting between Golden Gray and his father in Chapter Seven.
4. Why doesn't Dorcas want anyone to call an ambulance for her after she is shot?
5. How does the narrator describe Acton?
6. In Chapter Eight, why does the narrator say Dorcas is getting tired of Joe?
7. Describe the way Felice obtains the ring, as presented by the narrator in Chapter Nine.
8. What sorts of things to Joe and Violet do together once their relationship is renewed?
9. In Chapter 10, why do Joe and Violet often go to the roof? What do they do up there together?
10. Describe Acton's reaction to the shooting of Dorcas in Chapter Eight.
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