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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Nector compares Marie?
(a) A horse-thieving drunk.
(b) A little girl.
(c) A tree that doubles back and whips singing.
(d) A wounded goose caught in his traps.

2. An accurate description of Lulu's boys would be:
(a) Loyal, quiet, and studious.
(b) Bloodthirsty, handsome, and as alike as brothers could be.
(c) Bloodthirsty, rangy, and very different.
(d) Loyal, handsome, and very different.

3. Rushes Bear admits she has come to stay with Marie because:
(a) Her husband has gotten remarried.
(b) She has disowned her other children.
(c) She has nowhere else to go.
(d) She is about to die.

4. Eli and Nector's partnership works because:
(a) Eli catches the geese, but does not want to sell them.
(b) Eli is shy and Nector is outgoing.
(c) Eli is a good hunter and Nector is a good salesman.
(d) Eli teaches Nector to hunt, and Nector teaches Eli to sell.

5. What does Leopolda's big key open?
(a) The larder where the food is kept.
(b) The medicine closet where she keeps the salve.
(c) The closet where the Dark One is hiding.
(d) The iron stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event forces the final confrontation between Leopolda and Marie?

2. The fish images in the story imply:

3. Nector does not notice Marie because:

4. Why is Albertine angry at Lipsha when she tries to break up King and Lynette's fight?

5. Comparing the size of her ignorance to the length of the sky, Marie attempts to convey that:

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