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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 175-230.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What topic does Gladys discuss that makes Ava feel anxious?
(a) Mortality.
(b) Sex.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

3. How far down the road from Josephine's farm does Link live?
(a) One-half of a mile.
(b) One-quarter of a mile.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Three-quarters of a mile.

4. What adjective does Josephine use to describe her spirit in the moment she hastily tells Charlotte about Eliza's pregnancy?
(a) Full.
(b) Buoyant.
(c) Ethereal.
(d) Deflated.

5. How many times per year does Ava generally visit her mother Gladys?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 12.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ava wakes up in the middle of the night and finds a pigeon outside her window, what sound does she hear first?

2. Who stays with Eliza throughout each day and night once she becomes pregnant?

3. The slaves killed when the Travis plot was uncovered were planning to take what action the following week?

4. What type of object is "the only thing of Josephine's that [Ava and King] own" (19)?

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

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