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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1940.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The idea behind this town is that there is ________ on the outside, but _______ on the inside.
(a) Black, white
(b) Pain, Laughter
(c) Peace, pain
(d) Laughter, pain

2. What does Shadrack remember the river being full of?
(a) Fish
(b) Stones
(c) Plants
(d) Water

3. Why would the person in #107 have watched?
(a) He was responsible
(b) She wanted to help
(c) She was interested
(d) They were odd like that

4. The beginning of the novel is unique because it's actually _______.
(a) A dream
(b) A joke
(c) A hallucination
(d) The ending

5. How long did it take for Eva to build her house?
(a) 5 years
(b) 2 years
(c) 1 year
(d) 10 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a steady stream of lovers?

2. What does Sula threaten she will do to Eva?

3. Who witnessed the horrific burning?

4. Who always overlooks the groom for work?

5. The land is so beautiful that the people often wondered if the farmer was not __________.

(see the answer key)

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