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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Annis take Safi to see the bees?
(a) Summer.
(b) When the tobacco fields bloom.
(c) Spring.
(d) When the rice grows tall.

2. What was the name of the leader of the place where Esther's grandmother came from?
(a) St. Malo.
(b) Reuben.
(c) St. Andrew.
(d) David.

3. From whom did Mama Aza learn about mushrooms?
(a) An older woman of the Original People.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A matriarch on the plantation.
(d) A sister-wife.

4. Who takes Annis's mother's place in the kitchen after she is sold?
(a) Annabelle.
(b) Martha.
(c) Louisa.
(d) Cleo.

5. How is Emil punished for breaking a hatchet?
(a) Beaten with a hickory switch.
(b) Kicked and thrown into the hole.
(c) Shackled to a stake overnight.
(d) Beaten with a whip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eats dinner with the thin lady at the plantation?

2. Where does the Georgia Man tell the two men who go to look for Safi to meet him?

3. What do the dead rats bring if they are not burned?

4. How many memories does the earth give Annis when she digs a hole and puts something inside as an offering?

5. Of the women in Annis's family that the spirit walked with, how many women before Annis did the spirit walk with?

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