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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Yancy visits Fran to celebrate Fran's _______________ birthday.
(a) 50th.
(b) 35th.
(c) 40th.
(d) 29th.
2. What does Reenie confess to Lizzie when they are cleaning birds?
(a) She is going to run away tonight.
(b) Drayle raped her.
(c) Sir is Reenie's brother.
(d) She is pregnant again.
3. What is the first word that Drayle teaches Lizzie to read?
(a) Cat.
(b) She.
(c) Horse.
(d) Rain.
4. What new items do the women select for the event in #24?
(a) Hats.
(b) Dresses.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Swimsuits.
5. Who is Yancy Butterfield?
(a) Fran's mother.
(b) Sir's wife.
(c) Drayle's sister.
(d) Fran's friend.
Short Answer Questions
1. With whom does Lizzie visit when the other slave women ostracize her?
2. Who awakens Drayle and Lizzie as they sleep in Lizzie's storeroom?
3. Why does Drayle threaten Lizzie one night that he could have dozens of slave women in the barracks?
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the slave women who travels with her master?
5. What name is given to Lizzie's son?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Philip view Lizzie's relationship with Drayle and why won't Philip allow any contact between himself and Lizzie?
2. Why are the Drayles' slaves afraid when Fran threatens to sell Lizzie?
3. What was Drayle's crime in seducing Lizzie and what was the most probable reason for his slow manner?
4. In what ways do the white men show their disrespect for the slave women at the dinner party?
5. What are the circumstances in which Drayle first approaches Lizzie sexually?
6. What is Mawu's life like with her master, Tip, on the plantation?
7. Why does Lizzie begin to beat her children after they are abandoned by Fran?
8. Explain Lizzie's relationship with Drayle.
9. What is the setting for the story and who are the six slaves who appear as the story begins?
10. What does Dessie mean when she tells Lizzie that, "You don't know what you done brung in this house," and what is revealed about Lizzie's naivete?
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