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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years has Josephine lived at Wildwood when 1855 arrives?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. Jupiter tells Winnie that he will change whose mind for her if she allows him to join the Revisioners?
(a) Missus's.
(b) Fred's.
(c) Sally's.
(d) Domingo's.

3. Link tells Josephine that white people are incapable of being friends with black people, since "they think friend mean" (143) what?
(a) Enemy.
(b) Patsy.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Mule.

4. Josephine remarks to herself during the exchange between Major and Vern at Major and Eliza's door that she feels what way about Major's display of respect to Vern?
(a) Proud.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Angry.

5. For how long has Grandma Martha been missing by the time Ava is notified by phone?
(a) Hours.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Minutes.
(d) Days.

6. Josephine celebrates the fact that she can only detect a "slight" bit of what "ever-present" (210) emotion within Major's words to Vern?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Glee.
(d) Shame.

7. At what time of day does Ava visit her mother in the hospital after she is admitted for coughing up blood?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Early morning.
(c) The middle of the night.
(d) Afternoon.

8. Who tells Missus the location of her missing item(s)?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Fred.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Josephine.

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

10. How many slaves had their heads "speared on posts dotting the Mississippi River" (122) in association with the Travis plot?
(a) 100.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

11. Josephine thinks to herself in 1924, "Isaiah would be so proud of all that had come from those first" how many "acres" (176)?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

12. Charlotte tells Josephine the day of Vern's visit to Major that she hopes Vern did not inspire what feeling in Josephine?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Anger.

13. When Josephine returns to her own house and finds Charlotte on her own porch, what word does Charlotte use to describe her husband Vern?
(a) Weak.
(b) Spiteful.
(c) Mean.
(d) Stupid.

14. When Ava wakes up in the middle of the night and finds a pigeon outside her window, what sound does she hear first?
(a) Chanting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Moaning.
(d) Rattling.

15. How many clients show up to Hazel's house for the meeting led by Ava in Gladys's absence?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Ava credit with snapping her out of her depression after the breakup of her marriage to Byron?

2. What adjective does Josephine use to describe her spirit in the moment she hastily tells Charlotte about Eliza's pregnancy?

3. How many friends attend Grandma Martha's book club meeting?

4. Josephine offers to bring what objects for Vern's perusal before he rejects her offer?

5. What item(s) does Missus announce someone has stolen from Wildwood?

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