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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely significance of the appearance of Jordan in Lisbeth's dream?

Lisbeth is angry that Jordan will be treated the way all white people treat slaves

Lisbeth is worried that Jordan is will try to steal her fiance from her.

Lisbeth knows that by this time, Jordan is close to the same age as the field hand that Edward assaulted, and that she (Jordan) will be assaulted the same way. .

Lisbeth misses Jordan desperately, and this is the only way they can see each other.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Elizabeth rejects her new wet nurse?

She is too old to breast feed.

She has bonded with Mattie and doesn't feel comfortable or safe with someone new.

She has started to find breast feeding

Mattie told her to.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Mattie is so preoccupied while Lisbeth is chattering about the dance?

Jordan's health is better, so she's probably preoccupied by plans for escaping.

Jordan's health is worse, so Mattie is probably preoccupied by thoughts that she's going to die.

Jordan's health is worse, so Mattie is probably worried about where she can get some medicine.

Jordan's health is better, so Mattie is probably thinking about when she (Mattie) can get back to work in the fields.

4.

Mattie decides that the time has come for Emmanuel and Samuel to escape to the North because ...

Samuel is getting too old to spend time with his mother, so Mattie wants him to get to know his dad.

Emmanuel has been avoiding his responsibilities as a father, and she wants him to spend more time with Samuel.

The friendship between Samuel and Lisbeth is too close, and it could mean trouble for one or both of them.

Samuel is likely to be sold, and she wants a better life for him.

5.

What is a wet nurse?

A woman who breast-feeds a child that isn't her own.

A woman that changes a child's wet diapers.

A woman who bathes a child.

A woman who bathes a new mother after she has given birth.

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