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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Josephine recalls ensuring that her son Major finished which grade in school?
(a) 4th.
(b) 10th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 8th.

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

3. The narrator reveals that Josephine began her life as a what?
(a) A slave.
(b) A serf.
(c) A sharecropper.
(d) A thief.

4. What is the name of Eliza's "hotheaded" (26) brother?
(a) Louis.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Edward.

5. How old is King?
(a) 17.
(b) 10.
(c) 32.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pounds does the hog weigh that Josephine plans to serve at the wedding?

2. Ava has noticed that King likes to produce what type of writing?

3. When the novel begins, in what year is the first section of the text set?

4. When the narrative opens, what major change are Ava and King in the midst of making?

5. What is the name of the woman who tried to find Josephine's mother after the Civil War, but to no avail?

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