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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1920.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long into marriage does Helene have a daughter?
(a) One year
(b) Ten years
(c) Nine years
(d) Two years

2. Who lives in the neighborhood that is the answer to #1?
(a) The whites
(b) The children
(c) The farmers
(d) The Negroes

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

4. Whose house is classy, proper, and clean?
(a) Sula's
(b) Anna's
(c) Nel's
(d) Eva's

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Nel want Helene to translate for her?

2. Who does Nel strike up a friendship with?

3. What begins to grow when Shadrack realizes where he is?

4. The farmer told the slaves that the ______ were the best part of the land.

5. Who works as a ship's cook?

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