The Book of Night Women Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is contradictory about Homer? (from Part 1: Chapters 1 - 5)

She has requested to work in the field even though she has a good position in the house.

She pretends to want to help Lilith, but is the one who sent Paris to rape her.

She has power among the slaves, is proud and seems to have a level of respect from the white people on the estate, but she has terrible scars from being whipped.

She talks badly about Circe, but the two women are really friends.

2.

What is a major difference between Quinn and Humphrey? (from Part 2: Chapters 6 - 10)

Quinn is softer when it comes to the treatment of the slaves than Humphrey.

Quinn has more money than Humphrey.

Humphrey is Irish and Quinn is British.

Humphrey is Irish and Quinn is French.

3.

Humphrey has had sex with Isobel before. Why does he refuse to do so now? (from Part 5: Chapters 20 - 24)

He has a new girlfriend.

He knows that she has been sleeping with other men.

He is trying to be a gentleman because Isobel is grieving.

He is not longer attracted to her.

4.

Why does Homer continue to tell Lilith bad things about Quinn? (from Part 6: Chapters 25 - 27)

Isobel tells Homer to do it.

Homer is trying to make Lilith join the cause.

Lilith asks her to tell her everything she know about Quinn.

Jack Wilkins tells Homer to do it.

5.

Why has Homer been so kind and protective of Lilith? (from Part 2: Chapters 6 - 10)

She wants her to join the night women.

Lilith is the mistress's daughter.

Lilith is Humphrey's daughter and he told her to take care of her.

She thinks that the mistress prefers Lilith to the others.

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