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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Annis clean up and wash on Christmas morning?
(a) Safi.
(b) Martha.
(c) Cleo.
(d) Nan.

2. On the march with the Georgia Man, how long does it rain?
(a) A week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Annis see rise from a ruined tree at dawn?
(a) Robins.
(b) Bats.
(c) Swallows.
(d) Bees.

4. What happens to the body of a man who drowns?
(a) Stuffed in a cave.
(b) Left to rot on the riverbank.
(c) Buried under a willow.
(d) Left to float down the river.

5. Where does the Georgia Man tell the two men who go to look for Safi to meet him?
(a) Mobile.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how many of the women can fit in the boat that takes them over the river into New Orleans?

2. What does Annis liken the song to that she hears in the night at the end of Chapter 8?

3. What is the song about that Annis hears in the night after several days of weeding?

4. How long had the slaves been walking when Annis notices Safi trying to work free from the ropes?

5. What food are the slaves given at night on their second day walking?

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