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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. In Chapter 14, how long has Jordan been sick?

2. How many workers does Mrs. Ann believe that the Cunningham family has?

3. Where will Lisbeth's first dance be held?

4. How much is a linen fabric that the seamstress suggests in Chapter 14?

5. In Chapter 14, how long has it been since Samuel and Emmanuel left?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plans are made for Lisbeth's wedding to Edward?

2. What does Edward give Lisbeth as a betrothal gift, and what does Lisbeth think of it?

3. What does Rebecca tell Lisbeth will happen to Mattie if she is caught?

4. How does Edward react when Lisbeth tells him she will not marry him?

5. Why does Mrs. Ann think that Edward will make Lisbeth a good husband?

6. What does Mrs. Ann suggest when Lisbeth asks if they can have a picnic to celebrate spring?

7. How does Lisbeth describe the tea she has with Edward's mother and sister?

8. What does Lisbeth bring as a gift for Mattie for her new baby?

9. What two things does Lisbeth discover when she looks for her birth certificate?

10. Who is Grandma Washington?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Flat and round characters appear in the novel. What is the role of flat characters and what type of role do they play when there are conflicts in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Ann is the mistress of Fair Oaks in name only. What prevents Ann from being the true mistress of the plantation?

Essay Topic 3

Emmanuel and Mattie struggle to have a relationship. What challenges make it difficult for them to have a relationship?

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