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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: The Plantation (The LeFarbre Family – Robert and Mary).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the first movement of the Ku Klux Klan formed in America?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1701.
(d) 1865.

2. Where does Job give Ned and Jane a place to sleep in “Rednecks and Scalawags”?
(a) In his attic.
(b) In an empty food crib outside the house.
(c) In a spare bedroom behind the house.
(d) In his basement.

3. What does Jane give to Ned after the massacre in “Massacre”?
(a) His mother's flint.
(b) A book from her bag.
(c) A bag of food.
(d) A belt buckle.

4. What options are the slaves on Jane's plantation given after they've been freed in "Freedom"?
(a) They can stay and learn to read or they can leave to fend for themselves.
(b) They can leave or they can work their way up to master.
(c) They can lease land to farm as their own or they can work for the plantation.
(d) They can stay as hired laborers or leave to fend for themselves.

5. 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 Agnes LeFabre.
(c) Amma Dean.
(d) Mary Hodges.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Jane's vision from “The Travels of Miss Jane Pittman,” a person she believes to be God advises her to do what?

2. How many in Jane's party are killed by the whites in “Massacre”?

3. What name has Ned taken on in “Ned Leaves Home”?

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

5. What is the old black man cooking when Jane and Ned encounter him in “Hunter”?

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