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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Notes and Acknowledgments.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” a person says that a woman pulled something from her head and told her what?
(a) It was unlawful.
(b) It was disgusting.
(c) It was a sin.
(d) It was not allowed.

2. “I Will Tell You the Truth about This, I Will Tell You All” is comprised entirely of what?
(a) Letters and statements of court houses in the south.
(b) Letters and statements of southern slave owners.
(c) Letters and statements of African Americans enlisted in the Civil War or their family members.
(d) Letters and statements of President Lincoln.

3. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” the man steps back and falls down. He then describes what?
(a) A time he used to care about others.
(b) A time he slept outside a station and was woken up by someone urinating on him; he was then beaten with a metal rod.
(c) His ill wife.
(d) A time he beat up a homeless man asleep at a train station.

4. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” for what are they willing to sacrifice themselves and their families?
(a) Abundance and Charity.
(b) God and Country.
(c) Independence and Hope.
(d) Freedom and Humanity.

5. “I Will Tell You the Truth about This, I Will Tell You All” contains much of the original what?
(a) Signatures of the letter writers.
(b) Full letters.
(c) Spelling and punctuation.
(d) Information from the various letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. The character in "Hill Country" climbs back into the jeep and drives off back to where?

2. In "Garden of Eden," the speaker reflects on the fact that everyone she knew at the time was living a similar life that included hating what two things?

3. In “Watershed,” who was employed at the factory and subsequently sold land to the factory?

4. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” how much money did a man say he raised to free himself and his wife?

5. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” a husband writes to his wife, encouraging her to bring herself and their children, including the baby he has never met, to him in what state?

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