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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: The Plantation (The Samson House).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon has Tee Bob used to kill himself in "The Samson House"?
(a) A rope.
(b) A letter opener.
(c) A gun.
(d) A sword.

2. Who is sent to bring Tee Bob from hiding in the house in "The Samson House"?
(a) Jimmy Caya.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Tom Joe.
(d) Robert.

3. Which of Samson's sons was born of a black woman on the plantation in “Two Brothers of the South”?
(a) Tom Joe.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Ned.
(d) Tee Bob.

4. Who retrieves a letter from the table by where Tee Bob's body is discovered in "The Samson House"?
(a) Hardy.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Clamp Brown.
(d) Jules Raynard.

5. Who is Ned's mother?
(a) Big Laura.
(b) Amma Dean.
(c) Madame Gautier.
(d) Black Harriet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What eventually leads to the closing down of Ned's school?

2. During what years did Huey P. Long serves as the Governor of Louisiana?

3. What is the name of Samson's wife?

4. By what name is Miss Jane called as a slave-child on the plantation?

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

(see the answer key)

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