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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nineteen, Chapter Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Marion's husband?
(a) Alvar.
(b) Max.
(c) Bassey.
(d) Peter.

2. How does Hortensia describe Peter on the morning after their wedding day?
(a) In love.
(b) Scared.
(c) Excited.
(d) Neutral.

3. What does Marion discover among old papers and maps at the library?
(a) Evidence incriminating Beulah Gierdien.
(b) Slave torture schematics.
(c) Family photographs.
(d) Letters from Beulah Gierdien's grandmother.

4. What is the name of Peter's daughter?
(a) Yawende.
(b) Esme.
(c) Danielle.
(d) Beulah.

5. What did Marion witness happen to Alberta?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) Her family was kidnapped.
(c) She was physically attacked.
(d) Her possessions were stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hortensia's former profession?

2. Which word best describes Hortensia’s outlook on marriage?

3. What is the name of the neighborhood where the novel takes place?

4. What did Marion say when Agnes asked if she could finish her degree?

5. What best describes Hortensia’s feelings on her wedding day?

(see the answer key)

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