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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does not describe the picture of Almeda in the book?
(a) Rather plain.
(b) Vibrant.
(c) Only 25.
(d) Gray hair.

2. What does Almeda leave the hot, cooked grapes in overnight?
(a) Food strainer.
(b) Colander.
(c) Big bowls.
(d) Cheesecloth bag.

3. How many years have passed since the publication of Almeda's book?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. Who does Almeda seek out for help with the woman?
(a) Her minister.
(b) The police.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Her next door neighbor.

5. In addition to the woman's primitive presence, what else sickens Almeda this morning?
(a) Jarvis' cruelty toward the woman.
(b) Morning sickness.
(c) The stench from the swamp.
(d) The new medication she's taking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Section 3 introduces which character?

2. What is Jarvis considered to be regarding marriage?

3. Who does Almeda visit in Section 4.

4. How can Jarvis Poulter's lifestyle be characterized?

5. What is Jarvis Poulter's marital status?

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