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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is likker?
(a) A medicinal plant.
(b) Alcohol made in stills in the South.
(c) A species of cotton.
(d) A type of hunting dog.

2. Three books are mentioned that Abigail receives for agreeing to pretend to be the sick child. They are The Swiss Family Robinson, Kidnapped, and ________________.
(a) Little Women.
(b) Jo's Boys.
(c) Treasure Island.
(d) Wizard of Oz.

3. What sound do the branches of the bluish white hickory tree make?
(a) Whisper.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Harp.
(d) Howling.

4. Where does Margaret wash the clothes?
(a) In well water.
(b) In a washing machine in town.
(c) In the water near the baptistry.
(d) In the river.

5. Where do Abby and Mary Lee go to school at the end of the book?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Madison City.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Robertsons rumored to build the latest addition to their business?

2. When William tells his granddaughter, "I used to think she'd glow in the night," to whom is he referring?

3. What is another name that Margaret knows for water moccasins?

4. With whom does Abigail drive off after her near drowning?

5. What do people call "the bones of the earth," according to the author?

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