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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pages long is the first section of text marked "Josephine 1855" (46)?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. Which character does Ava credit with snapping her out of her depression after the breakup of her marriage to Byron?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Byron.
(c) Grandma Martha.
(d) Senait.

3. The epigraph of the novel The Revisioners consists of a line by which famous poet?
(a) Gwendolyn Brooks.
(b) Langston Hughes.
(c) Maya Angelou.
(d) James Baldwin.

4. When the narrative opens, what major change are Ava and King in the midst of making?
(a) They are starting a business together.
(b) They are planning to get married.
(c) They are planning to open a school.
(d) They are moving.

5. In what style does Gladys wear her waist-length hair?
(a) Cornrows.
(b) Bun.
(c) Beehive.
(d) Dreadlocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. The sound of breaking glass Ava hears is affiliated with the vandalism and interior theft of what make of SUV?

2. In what city does The Revisioners take place?

3. After Charlotte comes to Josephine's door to apologize for Vern's behavior, Josephine has a vision of which character?

4. In what room of Gladys's house does Ava wait for her mother to finish with her clients?

5. How many slaves had their heads "speared on posts dotting the Mississippi River" (122) in association with the Travis plot?

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