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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. Where does Tee Bob lock himself away in the house in "The Samson House"?
(a) In the library.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) In the attic.

2. How old is Ned described in “Ned Leaves Home”?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

3. Who is the woman that lives in the same house and looks after Miss Jane, according to the narrator in the Introduction?
(a) Madame Gautier.
(b) Mary Hodges.
(c) Mary Agnes LeFabre.
(d) Amma Dean.

4. Who arrives to blame Mary Agnes for the situation of Tee Bob's suicide in "The Samson House"?
(a) Jules Raynard.
(b) Albert Cluveau.
(c) Clamp Brown.
(d) Jimmy Caya.

5. What word from the narrative means to combine one thing with another so they become whole?
(a) Abolish.
(b) Integrate.
(c) Segregate.
(d) Denigrate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tee Bob punch his friend at his engagement party?

2. Who is the plantation owner that Job takes Ned and Jane to meet in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?

3. What has Tee Bob been doing while he's been away in “A Flower in Winter”?

4. Whom does the narrator thank in concluding the Introduction?

5. What word is used to mean "godfather" in the narrative?

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