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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1919.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the slaves do when they heard about the fertile land?
(a) They talked with others before accepting the deal
(b) They didn't believe it
(c) They ignored the farmer
(d) They begged for it

2. The slaves did the work and then asked for the "_________."
(a) Payment
(b) Reward
(c) Contract
(d) Money

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

4. Who only sees the happiness in the town?
(a) Eva
(b) Outsiders
(c) Sula
(d) The farmer

5. Where does Shadrack find himself when he opens his eyes?
(a) The barracks
(b) His tent
(c) Hospital
(d) An empty street

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the seeds when the people would try to farm in this new land?

2. What do people assume as Shadrack is walking down the road?

3. What did the farmer compare the land to?

4. When Shadrack has his first encounter with the enemy, he feels the bite of the ________ in his boot.

5. What does Shadrack do on Tuesdays and Fridays?

(see the answer key)

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