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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Louisa doing as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1?
(a) Reading.
(b) Skipping.
(c) Humming.
(d) Crying.
2. What is the title of the novel that "Blood-Burning Moon" appears?
(a) Abel.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Cane.
(d) Cain.
3. What is Tom Burwell's nickname?
(a) Big Burr.
(b) Big Tom.
(c) Little Tom.
(d) Little Burr.
4. According to Louisa, why does Bob spend more time with her than Tom?
(a) Tom has to care for his sick mother.
(b) Tom is married to someone else.
(c) Tom lives in another city.
(d) Tom spends his days away in the fields.
5. Who represents an opportunity to escape a life of poverty for Louisa?
(a) Bob.
(b) Tom.
(c) Mr. Stone.
(d) No one.
6. Who does Louisa believe she will choose to marry?
(a) Bob.
(b) Tom.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. Stone.
7. Who does Louisa believe is about to propose to her in Chapter 1?
(a) No one.
(b) Bob.
(c) Tom.
(d) Mr. Stone.
8. How could the tone of Chapter 1 be described?
(a) Flat.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Humdrum.
(d) Ominous.
9. What time of day does the story open?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Night.
(c) Sundown.
(d) Morning.
10. How many men is Louisa involved with?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.
11. Where is Louisa when Bob arrives at their meeting place in Chapter 1?
(a) She is at home.
(b) She is at work.
(c) She is at school.
(d) She is downtown.
12. What is the point of view of "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) First person.
13. What literary genre does Toomer NOT employ in "Blood-Burning Moon"?
(a) Prose poems.
(b) Lyrical narratives.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Biography.
14. What is the last name of Louisa's employer?
(a) Smith.
(b) Sully.
(c) Stone.
(d) Seeley.
15. Louisa is described as having what kind of skin color in Chapter 1?
(a) Dark.
(b) Light.
(c) White.
(d) Mottled.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Louisa supposed to meet in an hour as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1?
2. According to Louisa, who will tie her more closely to her current life of poverty if she marries this person?
3. What is the name of Louisa's employers' son?
4. What surrounds Louisa as she walks to her destination in Chapter 1
5. Where does Louisa work?
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