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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (p. 161 - 196).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Wells tell their housekeeper in order to keep her away from working when Cora is sick?
(a) That their parents are coming to town.
(b) That Martin is sick.
(c) That she is fired.
(d) That Ethel is sick.

2. What ward of the dormitory is relegated to those with "nervous disorders" in "South Carolina"?
(a) Number 60.
(b) Number 20.
(c) Number 13.
(d) Number 40.

3. What inhabitant of the Hob does not speak because her tongue was cut out by the previous owner in "Georgia"?
(a) Titania.
(b) Rida.
(c) Mary.
(d) Ethel.

4. Who was the saloon partner of Anorld Ridgeway's father?
(a) James Randall.
(b) Elijah Lander.
(c) Mr. Lumbly.
(d) Tom Bird.

5. What is the third room where Cora works at the museum in "South Carolina"?
(a) "Scenes from Darkest Africa."
(b) "The Falling and the Fleeing."
(c) "Typical Day on the Plantation."
(d) "Life on the Slave Ship."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the woman that Cora saw screaming in the street on the night of the social?

2. Who led the Southampton Insurrection?

3. Who was the "infamous slave catcher" that was called to the Randall plantation after Cora's mother ran away?

4. For how long does the narrator say the station master and his wife have been married in "North Carolina"?

5. Where has Caesar gotten work after arriving in South Carolina?

(see the answer key)

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