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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1921.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This neighborhood of the town started off as a "________."
(a) Promise
(b) Whisper
(c) Wreck
(d) Joke

2. What do Nel and Helene get on by accident?
(a) The wrong platform
(b) The wrong ship
(c) The wrong train
(d) The white car

3. Who has a steady stream of lovers?
(a) Hannah
(b) Eva
(c) Sula
(d) Nel

4. How much money is Shadrack given after his release?
(a) $217
(b) Nothing
(c) $200
(d) $99

5. The land is so beautiful that the people often wondered if the farmer was not __________.
(a) Right
(b) Lying
(c) Deceived
(d) Missing out

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shadrack do on Tuesdays and Fridays?

2. What did the farmer compare the land to?

3. Who does Eva give 10 dollars to when she picks up her kids?

4. What is the year this holiday begins?

5. Who promised freedom to the slaves?

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