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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession did Sadie’s grandfather hold?
(a) Painter.
(b) Plumber.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Teacher.

2. Approximately how large is the city of Macon’s population in the novel?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 75,000.

3. From which of the following groups does Nana Jean hail?
(a) Wolof.
(b) Geechee.
(c) Gullah.
(d) Ashanti.

4. To which of the following does Maryse compare Sadie?
(a) Calamity Jane.
(b) Stagecoach Mary.
(c) Pearl Hart.
(d) Annie Oakley.

5. From which of the following do Maryse and her group receive intelligence reports?
(a) Church Terrell.
(b) Wells-Barnett.
(c) Washington.
(d) Duster.

6. In what year was the Second Klan birthed in the novel?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1915.

7. What color is the truck Maryse, Chef, and Sadie use?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

8. On which of the following did Michael George seek to work?
(a) Brooklyn Bridge.
(b) Erie Canal.
(c) Hoover Dam.
(d) Panama Canal.

9. From which state does Molly hail?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Arkansas.

10. Of what wood is the stock of Sadie’s gun made?
(a) Poplar.
(b) Yew.
(c) Walnut.
(d) Oak.

11. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Lulu Wilson’s Maw.
(b) Auntie Editor Diana Pho.
(c) Lulu Wilson’s Paw.
(d) Zora Neale Hurston.

12. To whom is the beginning of the second Klan ascribed in the novel?
(a) Robert Smalls.
(b) Thomas Dixon.
(c) William Joseph Simmons.
(d) Nathan Bedford Forrest.

13. Of which of the following does Sadie learn from Lester?
(a) Hy-Brasil.
(b) Annwyn.
(c) Meroe.
(d) Amazonia.

14. To whom is the end of the first Klan ascribed in the novel?
(a) William Joseph Simmons.
(b) Thomas Dixon.
(c) Robert Smalls.
(d) Nathan Bedford Forrest.

15. In what year does the main action of the novel occur?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1915.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

2. Next to which of the following is Butcher Clyde’s shop?

3. Which of Molly’s assistants accompanies the messenger who announces Butcher Clyde’s attack?

4. To which of the following does Maryse compare the Aunties?

5. Which of the following colors of dress does Maryse wear to Frenchy’s?

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