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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eliza's mother Cyrile do for work?
(a) She is a nurse.
(b) She is a teacher.
(c) She is a washerwoman.
(d) She is a lawyer.

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

3. In what way is King related to Ava?
(a) King is her son.
(b) King is her brother.
(c) King is her fiance.
(d) King is her nephew.

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

5. What is the name of Josephine's husband?
(a) Ned.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Aaron.
(d) Malcolm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jericho?

2. When King is homesick, Ava suggests that they go back to the old neighborhood when?

3. The epigraph of the novel The Revisioners consists of a line by which famous poet?

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

5. What is the name of the sharecropper for whom Josephine and her husband work after the Civil War?

(see the answer key)

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