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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 11:59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lester lock himself in "The 11:59"?
(a) The porter house.
(b) His apartment.
(c) The station house.
(d) A train car.

2. Who received ownership of Pin Oak Plantation after his father died?
(a) Harper McAvoy.
(b) Henri.
(c) Amos McAvoy.
(d) Charlemae.

3. From what do the slaves hang an item from the plantation owner's clothing in "We Organized"?
(a) The plantation owner's house.
(b) A tree.
(c) A ladder.
(d) A lamp post.

4. Which of the following is true of Ajax in "We Organized"?
(a) He is a god.
(b) He is a plantation owner.
(c) He is a circus performer.
(d) He is a slave.

5. Whose mother died the day he was born in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?
(a) Amos'.
(b) Harper's.
(c) Henri's
(d) Charlemae's.

Short Answer Questions

1. The plantation owner in "We Organized" is described as being what?

2. Where does Lester often go to regale stories of the past in "The 11:59"?

3. When did the first organization of the Ku Klux Klan flourish in the American South?

4. Into what river does Harper watch his brother leap to his death in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?

5. What flies up from the river after Henri is seen disappearing into it with his family in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?

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