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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surrounds Louisa as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1
(a) Mansions.
(b) Factories.
(c) Shanties.
(d) Stores.

2. How could the tone of Chapter 1 be described?
(a) Ominous.
(b) Humdrum.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Flat.

3. What is Tom Burwell's nickname?
(a) Big Tom.
(b) Big Burr.
(c) Little Burr.
(d) Little Tom.

4. What is the last name of Louisa's employer?
(a) Sully.
(b) Smith.
(c) Stone.
(d) Seeley.

5. Who does Louisa believe is about to propose to her in Chapter 1?
(a) Tom.
(b) Bob.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. Stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the novel that "Blood-Burning Moon" appears?

2. According to Louisa, why does Bob spend more time with her than Tom?

3. What literary genre does Toomer NOT employ in "Blood-Burning Moon"?

4. Who represents an opportunity to escape a life of poverty for Louisa?

5. Who does Louisa believe she will choose to marry?

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