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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231-276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose workers noisily cut down a tree in 1924, causing "everybody within a quarter mile" to hear the "crack" (209)?
(a) Josephine's.
(b) Aristide.
(c) Louis's.
(d) Paul.

2. In what city does The Revisioners take place?
(a) Austin.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Macon.
(d) New Orleans.

3. What is the name of the woman who will soon marry Josephine's family member?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Florence.
(c) Marie.
(d) Mabel.

4. What is the name of the man who owns the Wildwood plantation?
(a) Steve.
(b) Harry.
(c) Tom.
(d) Dick.

5. Josephine states that in contrast to Missus, her mother Winnie handles her feelings "like" what "on a low fire" (115)?
(a) Stew.
(b) Butter.
(c) Chili.
(d) Grits.

Short Answer Questions

1. When young Josephine drifts off to sleep during the escape attempt, she awakens to the sound of which character "yelling to get out of the carriage" (249)?

2. How does Charlotte respond when Josephine tells her about Eliza's pregnancy?

3. Which character does Josephine take care of while she temporarily lives at Major's house?

4. What do the other people at the camp do when Winnie, Domingo, and Jupiter begin to talk about "freedom, how it would taste, look, and sound" (255)?

5. How many months did it take Ava's savings to run out once she threw her husband Byron out of the house for cheating on her?

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