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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Ned's family go after his death in “The People”?
(a) To Kansas.
(b) To Ohio.
(c) To Missouri.
(d) To Arkansas.
2. What is Joe Pittman's position when Jane marries him?
(a) He is a field worker.
(b) He is a butler in the Big House.
(c) He is a cook.
(d) He is a horse breaker.
3. What does Jane describe as her chore on the plantation all day when the soldiers were to come in "Soldiers"?
(a) Breaking rocks.
(b) Cooking stew.
(c) Feeding babies.
(d) Hauling water.
4. What does Jane receive from Madam Gautier in “Man’s Way”?
(a) Wax.
(b) Oil.
(c) Perfume.
(d) Powder.
5. What do Ned and Jane ask of Job in “An Old Man"?
(a) For directions to Arkansas.
(b) For a cup of water.
(c) For a ride in his wagon.
(d) For a newspaper.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom does Albert Cluveau say he has been enlisted to kill in “Albert Cluveau”?
2. What job does Ned eventually take, according to Jane in “Two Letters from Kansas”?
3. How old is Pap described as in the Introduction?
4. The slave that the old black man is trying to find in “Hunter” was purchased where?
5. What does the white woman give to Jane and Ned on the road in “All Kinds of People”?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the theme of fear and distrust of whites demonstrated in "Massacre"?
2. How does the government investigator help Jane and Ned after getting them across the river in “Shelter for a Night”?
3. What does Madame Gautier remark regarding masculinity in "Man's Way"?
4. What advice and assistance do Jane and Ned receive in “An Old Man”?
5. Who is the stranger that Ned and Jane encounter in “Hunter”? What is he doing?
6. What transition takes place in the narrative structure in Book 2: Reconstruction?
7. How would you describe the language style of Jane's narrative in the novel?
8. How is the narrator influenced by Miss Jane Pittman's funeral in the Introduction?
9. How are women depicted in comparison to men in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman?
10. What political ideologies can be seen in the actions of the north in Book 2: Reconstruction?
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