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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is being carried in loads on the “slow-drawn wagon” in Section 9?
(a) Rice.
(b) Corn.
(c) Dried grass.
(d) Garlic.

2. How many suns does the narrator claim there are left in Section 2?
(a) Millions.
(b) But a few.
(c) A handful.
(d) Dozens.

3. What does the narrator bring to the runaway slave when he encounters him in Section 10?
(a) A tub of water.
(b) A letter.
(c) A bale of hay.
(d) An old dog.

4. How is the girl described that accompanies the youngster “up the bushy hill” in Section 8?
(a) “Red-skinned.”
(b) “Red-headed.”
(c) “Red-eyed.”
(d) “Red-faced.”

5. What “impassive” objects “receive and return so many echoes,” according to the narrator in Section 8?
(a) “Swamps.”
(b) “Stones.”
(c) “Clouds.”
(d) “Trees.”

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says in Section 10 that while he wanders “alone in the wilds and mountains” he is amazed at his own what?

2. What adjective does the narrator use in describing the summer morning in Section 5?

3. Which word from Section 12 means “limber” or “flexible”?

4. The narrator claims in Section 7, “I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-wash’d babe, and am not contain’d between my” what?

5. The narrator claims in Section 5, “I know that the hand of God is the promise of” what?

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