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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Reconstruction (Man’s Way – The Chariot of Hell).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the blacks that Jane and Ned encounter mock her in “Heading South”?
(a) They mock her for attempting to learn to read.
(b) They mock her idea of making it to Ohio.
(c) They mock her for leaving Tee Bob.
(d) They mock her for not wanting to marry.

2. What impasse have Jane and Ned reached at the end of “Massacre”?
(a) A cliffside.
(b) A river.
(c) A giant lake.
(d) A swamp.

3. How does the narrator "sign off" in the conclusion of the Introduction?
(a) "The historian."
(b) "The author."
(c) "Your friend."
(d) "The editor."

4. Where is Ned's body laid to rest in “Assassination”?
(a) In Kentucky.
(b) In Jane's yard.
(c) In the yard of the school.
(d) Next to the black church.

5. Where is Madame Gautier from?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Cleveland.
(d) New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Jane and Ned ask for when they encounter the Union soldiers in “All Kinds of People”?

2. How many years have passed on the ranch in the opening of “A Dollar for Two”?

3. How old is Miss Jane Pittman's caretaker described as in the Introduction?

4. Whom does Albert Cluveau say he has been enlisted to kill in “Albert Cluveau”?

5. Who is the woman that lives in the same house and looks after Miss Jane, according to the narrator in the Introduction?

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