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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who works as a ship's cook?
(a) Sula
(b) Nel
(c) Wiley Wright
(d) Helene

2. How far is Shadrack driven in order to get back home?
(a) 1 mile
(b) 10 miles
(c) 22 miles
(d) He isn't driven anywhere

3. When Shadrack has his first encounter with the enemy, he feels the bite of the ________ in his boot.
(a) Snake
(b) Blood
(c) Nail
(d) Gun

4. What begins to grow when Shadrack realizes where he is?
(a) His friend's eyes
(b) His plate
(c) His feet
(d) His hands

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What holiday begins at the start of January in the town?

3. Who does Nel strike up a friendship with?

4. The idea behind this town is that there is ________ on the outside, but _______ on the inside.

5. The neighborhood used to be where people would hear singing and music and see what?

(see the answer key)

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