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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The neighborhood used to be where people would hear singing and music and see what?
(a) Dancing
(b) Hard work
(c) Reading
(d) Art

2. What does the strong wind usually bring normally to the area?
(a) Sunshine
(b) Rain
(c) Fog
(d) Clouds

3. What is the name of the neighborhood in which most of the story takes place?
(a) Below
(b) Bottom
(c) Top
(d) Beneath

4. What did the farmer compare the land to?
(a) Plantations
(b) Limbo
(c) Heaven
(d) Hell

5. The land is so beautiful that the people often wondered if the farmer was not __________.
(a) Missing out
(b) Lying
(c) Deceived
(d) Right

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Hannah have a dream of?

4. Who lives in the neighborhood that is the answer to #1?

5. What is strange about Eva's comb?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is happening to Sula when Nel finally visits her for the first time in three years?

2. What does Sula eventually do to Eva?

3. Why does Sula love the attention that Jude gives to Nel?

4. Why did Eva kill Plum, according to her?

5. What amazes Nel as she considered the way things have changed?

6. Describe Jude Greene.

7. What was the problem with the land that the farmer gave away?

8. How would the neighborhood be described as in the past?

9. What happens to Chicken Little?

10. Why does Helene return to see her grandmother?

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