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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Lies & Chapter 4, Modesty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What didn't the lady see when she judged Peggy?
(a) A child who had known pain.
(b) A poor, ill bred girl.
(c) How awful it must be to know things that didn't bear knowing.
(d) A country girl.

2. Why did Alvin shake Horace Guester's hand gladly?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) He wasn't used to his opinion mattering.
(d) He wasn't used to being treated like an equal.

3. What name did Cavil cry out that made his visitor recoil?
(a) Lord Jesus.
(b) God Almighty.
(c) Merciful God.
(d) Jesus Christ.

4. Why did Alvin look forward to leaving the town of Vigor Church to begin his apprenticeship?
(a) His parents were mean to him.
(b) His home was stained with too much innocent blood for him to hanker to stay.
(c) He had caught his father trying to kill him.
(d) All of these.

5. What does the African slave girl think Peggy's voice belongs to?
(a) The Holy Virgin Mary.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) The Holy Virgin Mother of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Old Peg Guester name the Black boy-baby?

2. What did Alvin think when he 'saw' the fresh corpse beneath the soil?

3. What "lie" did Alvin tell his new master, Makepeace Smith?

4. What was the name of Anga Berry's husband?

5. What was the difference between Cavil and Abraham?

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