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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word used in the opening of Section 15 refers to the lowest female voice or voice part, intermediate between soprano and tenor?
(a) Contralto.
(b) Pismire.
(c) Cello.
(d) Tenor.

2. To what does the narrator say “the other I am not must not abase itself to you” in Section 5?
(a) “My intestines.”
(b) “My soul.”
(c) “My youth.”
(d) “My scalp.”

3. Who “sets traps on the creek that helps fill the Huron” in Section 15?
(a) The Wolf.
(b) The Badger.
(c) The Beaver.
(d) The Wolverine.

4. What character is “sold at the auction-stand” in Section 15?
(a) The Polish boy.
(b) The quadroon girl.
(c) The Mexican girl.
(d) The Asian girl.

5. In describing his body in Section 3, the narrator claims, “Not an inch nor a particle of an inch is” what?
(a) “Vile.”
(b) “Immune.”
(c) “Diseased.”
(d) “Without pain.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described in Section 8 as sprawled “on the bloody floor of the bedroom”?

2. The narrator claims in Section 15, “The married and unmarried children ride home to their” what?

3. What “impassive” objects “receive and return so many echoes,” according to the narrator in Section 8?

4. The narrator makes a statement equating stoutness with what animal in Section 3?

5. From where does the narrator describe following the movements of the men with sledges and hammers in the end of Section 12?

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