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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 is the name of Dante’s mother?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Opal.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Pearl.

2. In what year is Nick’s letter to Samuel dated?
(a) 1868.
(b) 1858.
(c) 1878.
(d) 1848.

3. Which of the following conflicts sees the Creek divided among themselves?
(a) The Mexican-American War.
(b) The War of 1812.
(c) The Boer War.
(d) The Red Stick War.

4. By which of the following is Lydia made pregnant?
(a) Tim.
(b) Dante.
(c) Donald.
(d) Tony.

5. Which of the following epithets is accorded Andrew Jackson?
(a) Peacemaker.
(b) Land Winner.
(c) Indian Killer.
(d) The Upright Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is quoted at the beginning of XI?

2. Which of the following describes the voice of Lydia’s uncle, Huck?

3. With which of the following does the main text of the novel conclude?

4. Which of the following is the name of Samuel’s mother?

5. On which Atlanta road did Lydia live with Dante?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Aggie cut Eliza Two’s face?

2. What bias does Ailey note is at work among the interviewers for the Federal Writers’ Project?

3. How does Coco become aware of Ailey’s duplicity?

4. How does Ailey react to the work she does in the archives for Oludara?

5. Why does Samuel hire Holcomb as overseer?

6. For what reason is Lonny Maxwell dismissed from teaching?

7. How does Whitcomb explain his pressing Ailey harder than other students?

8. How is Ailey enrolled as Oludara’s research assistant?

9. To what labor is Gideon put after being transported to what would become Georgia?

10. How does Ailey arrive at the idea of attending graduate school?

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