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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There was love in the water, where the people pretended to do what?
(a) Bathe.
(b) Get baptized.
(c) Wade.
(d) Swim.

2. In Stanza 3 of "The Greatest Personal Privation," the speaker says that the entire country may not be able to heal from what?
(a) The plantation life.
(b) The abuse of power.
(c) This separation of parent and child.
(d) Slavery.

3. 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) God and Country.
(b) Abundance and Charity.
(c) Freedom and Humanity.
(d) Independence and Hope.

4. In "Deadly," what two creatures are discussed?
(a) Man and woman.
(b) A vulture and a buzzard.
(c) A tiger and man.
(d) A tiger and a lion.

5. The character in "Hill Country" leaves the stack of worn planks outside where?
(a) A barn.
(b) A cabin.
(c) A castle.
(d) Ancient ruins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Greatest Personal Privation," if these people turn out to be evil, then the speaker and others like her will meet this evil how?

2. The character in "Hill Country" comes down the road in his jeep with the windows rolled down. Why?

3. As the angels speak, the speaker dares to look at them and sees what?

4. The speaker of "The Greatest Personal Privation" says they do not want those who are descendants of the people sold as property to know their history. Why?

5. In "Garden of Eden," what does the narrator greatly miss?

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