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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color is Rabbit's hair?
2. How many slaves are sitting outside a cabin talking and chewing on flowers as the novel begins?
3. Who is Tip?
4. Why does the man in the black hat want the money back that he has paid for Lizzie?
5. What does Fran do to spoil Lizzie's children?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Fran's behavior fluctuate between listlessness and determination throughout the book?
2. What are some reasons for Baby's sexual assault on Lizzie?
3. How does Lizzie's relationship with Drayle negatively affect the other slaves such as Jeremiah who attempt to interact with Drayle just as Lizzie does?
4. Why are the slave women brought to the Ohio resort and what type of status do they have in Ohio and back on their plantations?
5. Why is Fran's relationship with Lizzie's children especially hurtful to Lizzie?
6. How would Fran's selling Lizzie hurt Drayle and what point would Fran be making by doing this?
7. What are two possible reasons for why Fran steals Lizzie's children from her?
8. What does the character of Glory represent in the story?
9. How does the dinner party between the white men and their slave women show how the slaves are viewed by freed blacks?
10. What are the circumstances in which Drayle first approaches Lizzie sexually?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Create a brief character study of Fran. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are her dreams and fears? What is most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Lizzie. What does she look like? What are her positive personality traits? What are her dreams and fears? What is most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 3
What is the greatest lesson Lizzie learns from Mawu? Is it that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Lizzie always recall about her experiences during her time with Mawu?
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