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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who represents an opportunity to escape a life of poverty for Louisa?
(a) Tom.
(b) Mr. Stone.
(c) No one.
(d) Bob.

3. Where does Tom find Louisa when he stalks off to the factory town?
(a) Eating in a diner.
(b) Lying in the cane field.
(c) Sitting on her porch.
(d) Cooking in the kitchen.

4. What has Tom spent time in jail for?
(a) Theft.
(b) Kidnapping.
(c) Vagrancy.
(d) Violence.

5. Where is Bob as Louisa and Tom talk about their relationship?
(a) On his way to work.
(b) On his way to Tom's house.
(c) On his way to meet Louisa.
(d) On his way to see his parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bob, what could he have done in the time of masters and slaves?

2. Who is at Louisa's house when Bob rushes there in a fury?

3. Tom listens to an old black man tell stories of white folks, cotton picking, and what?

4. What time of day does the story open?

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

(see the answer key)

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