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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. How did Rebekka feel when she got to Virginia?
(a) It was a disappointment.
(b) It was a wonder.
(c) It was a dream.
(d) It was dark and dreary.

2. How does Lina act around the other slaves?
(a) She flirts with the men.
(b) She is kind and loving.
(c) She keeps to herself.
(d) She is arrogant.

3. Why does Florens not think a spirit will protect her?
(a) She doesn't know how to pray to them.
(b) She is not Native American.
(c) She is none of the people they protect.
(d) She doesn't have enough faith.

4. Why does Florens think of the time Rebekka was threatened by an animal?
(a) She thinks she hears a coyote close.
(b) It showed her Rebekka's heart.
(c) It has scarred her.
(d) She understands the situation now.

5. Where does Florens learn the Nicene Creed?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her lover.
(c) The Reverend.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rebekka know she is ill?

2. What did Jacob not agree with in the government?

3. How does Rebekka feel about her marriage to Jacob?

4. Why couldn't Lina save her family?

5. Where was Sorrow raised?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did D'Ortega come to be the way he is in the book?

2. What is strange about Lina's closest friendship?

3. Why does Florens have a hard time with Lina when she first goes to the Vaark Farm?

4. Why do Lina's ideas about the protecting spirits not comfort Florens while heading to the blacksmith's house?

5. How does Jacob Vaark feel about the D'Ortegas, and why?

6. What slightly offends Lina while Rebekka is in her fever?

7. What happens to Florens at Widow Ealing's house?

8. Why is Florens traded to Vaark?

9. How does Florens feel about the task she is given after Jacob's death?

10. What happens on the farm after Jacob dies?

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