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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Louisa believe she will choose to marry?
(a) No one.
(b) Tom.
(c) Bob.
(d) Mr. Stone.

2. Louisa is described as having what kind of skin color in Chapter 1?
(a) White.
(b) Mottled.
(c) Light.
(d) Dark.

3. What are the two workers joking about that Tom overhears?
(a) Bob's relationship with his mom.
(b) Mr. Stone's relationship with his wife.
(c) Mrs. Stone's relationship with Tom.
(d) Louisa's relationship with Bob.

4. Where is Louisa returning to in Chapter 1?
(a) Home.
(b) Field.
(c) School.
(d) Work.

5. Why does Bob not believe the gossip about Louisa and Tom?
(a) Because he doesn't believe Louisa would choose a black man instead of him.
(b) Because he doesn't believe Louisa would jeopardize her job.
(c) Because he doesn't believe Tom would choose Louisa instead of someone else.
(d) Because he doesn't believe any gossip could be true.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Louisa when Bob arrives at their meeting place in Chapter 1?

2. Where does Louisa work?

3. What time of day does the story open?

4. According to Bob, why is his dream of a different relationship with Louisa NOT possible?

5. According to Louisa, who will tie her more closely to her current life of poverty if she marries this person?

(see the answer key)

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