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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many are weeding when everyone is sent to the fields in Chapter 8?
(a) 150.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) 200.
(d) Thousands.

2. What does Annis do with water used to wash the husband's body after it is moved from the bedroom?
(a) Waters the flowers.
(b) Waters the garden.
(c) Puts it on the compost pile.
(d) Puts it on the burn pile.

3. What name does Annis keep repeating on the march at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Cleo.
(b) Safia.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Aza.

4. When Mama Aza and her soldier fled, how many nights did they run before they wre caught?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. Where do the lady and her mother eat on the first day of harvest?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Front room.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Front porch.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who in Esther's family died of yellow fever?

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

4. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what does Annis bring for Cora to cook to eat?

5. About how many wagon lengths across is the river where the slaves are untied before they ford?

(see the answer key)

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