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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Grant's teacher say he would be broken down as?
(a) A fool
(b) A dog
(c) A hog
(d) A nigger

2. What does Reverend Ambrose open with at the program?
(a) Silence
(b) The Lord's Prayer
(c) A prayer of gratitude
(d) A song

3. What color was Grant's teacher's skin?
(a) He was mulatto
(b) He was dark skinned
(c) He was causasian
(d) He was light skinned

4. When Jefferson does not eat, what does Grant pick up and eat?
(a) Chicken
(b) Corn
(c) Vegetables
(d) The candy

5. Vivian insists that they __________, as it would not be fair to Tante Lou to not do this.
(a) Leave a note
(b) Invite everyone to dinner
(c) Wash the dishes
(d) Walk the dog

Short Answer Questions

1. What moves through the town, causing people to become anxious and nervous?

2. Who gives Jefferson a haircut in prison?

3. What does Vivian suggest Grant do to pass the time?

4. What does Rougon's family own in a neighboring town?

5. Whose responsibility is it to bring God to Jefferson, according to Grant?

(see the answer key)

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