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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. What day of the week does Doc come and bang on Cussy's cabin door?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

2. In Chapter 26, what uncle does Cussy remember would play his fiddle while her parents danced?
(a) Dalton.
(b) Colton.
(c) William.
(d) Martin.

3. Where does Pa say that his uncle's woman ran away and was never seen again?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Illinois.

4. How long after her marriage does Mrs. Vance have her baby?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 8 months.

5. What magazine does Angeline have that she wants Cussy to read?
(a) Reader's Digest.
(b) Redbook.
(c) Life.
(d) Good Housekeeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day does Pa light a new courting candle?

2. In Chapter 24, how many people had to be dug out of a cave-in weeks ago?

3. In Chapter 28, how many milligrams of methylene blue does Doc give Cussy for her first dose?

4. Who accosts Cussy outside the Pie Dance in Chapter 26?

5. When were the miscegnation laws revised?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did R.C. win his bride?

2. Why is Jackson arrested after his marriage to Cussy?

3. How is Queenie doing in Chpater 36?

4. What food does Doc give Cussy in Chapter 28, and what does she do with it?

5. What does Cussy do as Angeline is dyring?

6. What does Doc say and do when Harriet yells at Cussy when she sees that her skin is white?

7. How does Pa die, and who helps bury him?

8. How does Cussy plan to pass Honey off as her child?

9. In Chapter 21, why does Winnie not allow Cussy to give an apple to Henry?

10. What book does Cussy lend Jackson Lovett in Chapter 20, and what is the history behind the book?

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