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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the older woman do for the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) All of these.
(b) Buys a bus ticket.
(c) Feeds him dinner.
(d) Listens to him.

2. What is Hawkshaw's occupation?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Barber.
(d) Foreman.

3. What brings Moketubba out of his trance?
(a) The fire.
(b) The voice of his father.
(c) Drum beats.
(d) Red slippers.

4. Which of these is a name of an Indian on 'Red Leaves'?
(a) One Soul.
(b) Four Weavers.
(c) Three Baskets.
(d) Two Horses.

5. How old is Moketubba when he finally completes the task he has been trying to complete for years?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

6. What does Snopes use to burn down De Spain's barn?
(a) Tar.
(b) Kerosene.
(c) Magnesium.
(d) Gasoline.

7. Why does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' go to the recruitment center?
(a) To find his brother.
(b) To make some money.
(c) To stop the war.
(d) To join the Army.

8. What does the younger brother refuse from the older woman in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) A ride.
(d) Affection.

9. What is the occupation of the brothers' father in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Grocer.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Soldier.

10. Who tries to send the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' home when he runs away from home?
(a) A police officer.
(b) The recruiter.
(c) The older brother.
(d) An older woman.

11. What is Snopes accused of?
(a) Arson.
(b) Larceny.
(c) Perjury.
(d) Murder.

12. What injury does the replacement for Dilsey get on her way to jail?
(a) She is shot in the leg.
(b) She is kicked in the face.
(c) She is cut on her arm.
(d) She is punched in the back.

13. Why does a man in 'Dry September' say it won't matter if they kill an innocent black man?
(a) They haven't had a good lynching in a while.
(b) They will dissuade all crime.
(c) All of these.
(d) They just want to send a message to the black population.

14. What crop is Snopes to pay in, to make up for the damage his wife does when moving?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Corn.

15. What was the title of Emily's father?
(a) Major.
(b) Lord.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sir.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the older brother in 'Two Soldiers'?

2. Where does the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' plan to join the military?

3. Who does not believe Minne Cooper was raped?

4. What fills Emily's house after her father's death?

5. What is Snopes's first name?

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