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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Quarters (Part 1).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is destroyed in the flood described in “Of Men and Rivers”?
(a) The town temple.
(b) Jane's house.
(c) Ned's schoolhouse.
(d) The hanging tree.

2. How does Job's wife respond when he brings Ned and Jane home in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?
(a) Kindly.
(b) With open arms.
(c) With tears.
(d) Angrily.

3. What word from the Introduction refers to something that recurs again and again?
(a) Impudence.
(b) Deliverance.
(c) Repetitious.
(d) Arrogance.

4. Whom does Albert Cluveau say he has been enlisted to kill in “Albert Cluveau”?
(a) Tom Joe.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Ned.
(d) Jimmy.

5. Where does the Union soldier invite Jane to visit him after the emancipation in "Soldiers"?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) New York.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the term "creole" originally used for?

2. What word from the Introduction means unwilling to admit or accept something as truth?

3. Where does Ned's family go after his death in “The People”?

4. What does Jane describe as her chore on the plantation all day when the soldiers were to come in "Soldiers"?

5. For how much money per month is Jane hired on at the plantation in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?

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