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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through There Was a Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe as lidless at the end of 'Dry September'?
(a) Stars.
(b) Justice.
(c) The moon.
(d) Trees.

2. Where is the supposed rape of Minne Cooper discussed?
(a) The barber shop.
(b) The golf course.
(c) The church.
(d) The post office.

3. Where does Sadie like to sleep?
(a) On a sofa.
(b) In a cot near Virginia.
(c) On a pallet in the kitchen.
(d) In Vriginia's unused bed.

4. What war took place shortly before 'Lo' began?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) World War I.
(c) The French and Indian War.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

5. What do the servants in 'Lo' refuse to wear?
(a) Pantaloons.
(b) Wigs.
(c) Shirts.
(d) Under garments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man called when he says he does not believe Minne Cooper was raped?

2. What word does the author use to describe the mob in 'Dry September'?

3. What does a white man build along the Mississippi River in 'Lo'?

4. How long did the Sartoris family live in their home in 'There Was a Queen'?

5. Where do the servants in 'Lo' go to bring the president a gift?

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