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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what birds does Annis see in a cypress when she and the others gather wood for the house's fireplaces?
(a) Robins.
(b) Blue Jays.
(c) Hawks.
(d) Egrets.

2. What does Cora say is the best to eat when they can get it?
(a) Alligator.
(b) Goose.
(c) Deer.
(d) Crocodile.

3. How many hands drag Emil off to be punished when he breaks a hatchet?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

4. What did Esther tell Annis runaway slaves were branded with?
(a) A cross.
(b) The lady's initials.
(c) The letter R.
(d) Fleur-de-lis.

5. What trees does Annis see when one of the branches of her makeshift boat digs into the riverbed and brings the raft to a stop?
(a) Willows.
(b) Cypresses.
(c) Oaks.
(d) Mangroves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does the lady's mother slap her when she tells her daughter it is time for the harvest?

2. Where did Sasha try to run with Annis long ago?

3. What does Annis realize that Aza covets most of all in Chapter 12?

4. Who is the second one to come to Annis on her makeshift boat?

5. What would Nan eat when she was pregnant and her belly would grow?

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