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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the owl have for supper in the first Book of Abigail?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Small bird.
(d) Rabbit.

2. What river is referred to at the beginning of the book?
(a) Natchez River.
(b) The Mississippi.
(c) Canadian River.
(d) Providence River.

3. What does Abigail notice about the flag in front of the courthouse when she first takes her attorney to John's office in town?
(a) It has a huge rip in it.
(b) It is flying at half-mast.
(c) It's missing.
(d) It is touching the ground.

4. Who tells Margaret about her father and how her parents met?
(a) Her great-grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) A cousin.

5. Who is Abigail referring to when she says, "He was as courtly as a planter out of a novel"?
(a) William.
(b) The governor.
(c) President of the university.
(d) John Tolliver.

Short Answer Questions

1. A newspaper from what location is the first to call Abigail after the incident at the Howland estate?

2. What color is the wood of John's home office desk?

3. When Abigail is being honest with herself, she find herself wishing that ______________was not alive.

4. Who comments, "White trash will be the death of the South"?

5. How old is William when he thinks that he is old?

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