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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Joseph's barn burned?
(a) The cows have hoof and mouth.
(b) Because the pigs have a disease.
(c) Because Joseph plans to marry Emily.
(d) Because Joseph is living with Emily.

2. With what mentality does Emily think the older women in her family live?
(a) Resentment.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Rebellious.
(d) Submissive.

3. Why is Clement bruising by the time he gets to Philomene in Chapter 15?
(a) He was kicked by the foundered horse.
(b) He hit rocks when swimming to shore.
(c) He fell into a bear hole.
(d) Narcisse beat him.

4. Why does Joseph move Emily to a house that is isolated on a tract of land?
(a) He is worried about her safety.
(b) He thinks she is too uppity.
(c) He is angry that she has been with another man.
(d) He has married a white woman.

5. What does Philomene do when Clement arrives?
(a) Takes care of his young son.
(b) Slips away and makes love with him.
(c) Slaps him.
(d) Hides.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Narcisse have to pay to be draft exempt?

2. Why is Philomene glad Narcisse has remarried?

3. What does Oreline tell Suzette when Oreline arrives on account of Francoise's death?

4. What does Emily admit concerning Elisabeth?

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

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