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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what was Philomene afraid Narcisse would interfere?
(a) Being freed.
(b) Being sold to Clement's owner.
(c) What she names her new daughter.
(d) Marrying Clement.

2. Who is Joseph Ferrier?
(a) A freed black who is in love with Suzette.
(b) A man who is hired as the new overseer.
(c) A soldier who comes and ransacks the plantation.
(d) The man who Francoise arranges a marriage to for Oreline.

3. Why does Joseph say he wants to buy Clement?
(a) To make him pay for the lost coon skins.
(b) He is an honest slave.
(c) For his blacksmith skills.
(d) To unite him with Philomene.

4. Who is Gerant's father?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Gerasime.
(c) Monsieur Derbanne.
(d) No one knows.

5. What does Eugene do with some property he and Doralise shared?
(a) Makes Gerant the heir to the property.
(b) Signs it over to Doralise.
(c) Sell it to Oreline.
(d) Starts a school for freed blacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Eugene Daurat related?

2. Why is Clement bruising by the time he gets to Philomene in Chapter 15?

3. Who goes to Elisabeth after having a "glimpsing"?

4. What is Clement preparing to do in Chapter 13?

5. What is the year at the opening of Cane River?

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