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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the town being destroyed to make room for?
(a) An apartment complex
(b) A city golf course
(c) A theme park
(d) A shopping mall

2. What is the word Sula uses to describe Shadrack's house?
(a) Huge
(b) Scary
(c) Normal
(d) Messy

3. Everything that everyone does is a sign they love __________.
(a) Their own best interests
(b) The Blackman
(c) The world
(d) To get ahead

4. What is the name of the town in which the story takes place?
(a) Meadows
(b) Medallion
(c) Sweet Meadows
(d) Monroe

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of Shadrack's panic after the incident in #27?

2. When was Shadrack in the war?

3. What is waiting for Shadrack when he wakes up?

4. What is the name of the neighborhood in which most of the story takes place?

5. What kind of work would it take to make the land productive?

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