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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Annis smell when they get to New Orleans?
(a) Evergreen trees.
(b) Garbage and urine.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Burning coffee and shit.

2. In Chapter 6, what does Annis etch on the wall when she is wakened in the night?
(a) Boats.
(b) Bees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Spears.

3. What do They Who Take and Give call Annis?
(a) Gopher.
(b) Hare.
(c) Burrowing owl.
(d) Rabbit.

4. How old does Annis think the housemaids, Esther and Mary, are?
(a) 16 and 18.
(b) Late teens.
(c) Not yet in their twenties.
(d) 17 and 19.

5. What does Annis's mother do when she sees the Georgia man?
(a) Goes to her cabin.
(b) Runs.
(c) Fights.
(d) Cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Annis sent to the hole?

2. Who takes Annis's mother's place in the kitchen after she is sold?

3. What color can Annis see shot through the river when she thinks the river is speaking to her?

4. What can Annis smell when she is thrown on the pantry floor after being taken out of the hole?

5. Who does Annis notice using a pirogue on the river where the slaves are untied before they ford?

(see the answer key)

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