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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conjure Brother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does a fire take place in "The Sight"?
(a) Esau's father's house.
(b) Esau's neighbor's house.
(c) Esau's house.
(d) Esau's mother's house.

2. What forces Grady to shut down his route in "The Woman in the Snow"?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A landslide.
(d) A snowstorm.

3. Where does the woman say her husband is in "The Woman in the Snow"?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) At work.
(c) Out of town.
(d) In bed sleeping.

4. Who is a local black veterinarian in "Justice"?
(a) Hoop Granger.
(b) Riley Holt.
(c) Riley Granger.
(d) Alvin Tinsley.

5. The plantation owner in "We Organized" is described as being what?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Kind.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Affectionate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is changed when Josie awakes the next day after her second visit to the conjure woman in "The Conjure Brother"?

2. What does the slave owner begin to hear in his head after the "spell" by the slaves in "We Organized"?

3. Who was Henri's father in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?

4. What begins to show etchings of Hoop's crimes in "Justice"?

5. What short story by Edgar Allan Poe shares a similar subject and theme as "Justice"?

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