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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Hiram at the jail before he was sold in Chapter 10?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.

2. Where did Hiram live when he was a boy?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Mississippi.

3. What was Hiram's mother's name?
(a) Rose.
(b) Martha.
(c) Emma.
(d) Lucy.

4. What was the name of the washerwoman Hiram thinks of as he is struggling in the river in Chapter 1?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Patty.
(c) Thena.
(d) Miranda.

5. In Chapter 10, what family members of the man who shares Hiram's cell were taken?
(a) Son and grandson.
(b) Son and daughter.
(c) Wife and son.
(d) Son, daughter-in-law, and grandson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Hiram see when he awakes?

2. What is the name of the river Hiram mentions in Chapter 1?

3. What was the name of Otha's wife?

4. How long did Hank Powers cry when his daughter was born?

5. Where do Raymond, Otha, and Hiram go in Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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