Cane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Cane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she is nine years old, by whom does Esther become entranced?
(a) Paul.
(b) Avey.
(c) Rhobert.
(d) King Barlo.

2. During the boll weevil infestation, where was there no water?
(a) The pipes.
(b) The streams.
(c) The rivers.
(d) The wells.

3. Why were the old folks startled by the November cotton flower?
(a) It caused strange things to happen.
(b) It came at a strange time of year.
(c) It poisoned the birds.
(d) The cotton plant did not normally flower.

4. How are the eyebrows of the old woman described in "Face" shaped?
(a) Steeples.
(b) Canoes.
(c) Rulers.
(d) Frowns.

5. What color is the hair of the old woman described in "Face"?
(a) Silver gray.
(b) Earth brown.
(c) Sunny blond.
(d) Jet black.

6. When contemplating what sort of life Fern might have, how does the author compare love to prejudice?
(a) It cannot be bettered by a change in geographical location.
(b) It is deeply rooted in issues of possession.
(c) It is subject to the same narrowminded assumptions.
(d) It is difficult to change once it has been engrained.

7. What did the townspeople secretly bring Becky?
(a) Money.
(b) Tools.
(c) Their problems.
(d) Food.

8. With what does the poem "Nullo" primarily deal?
(a) Fire.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Silence.

9. How do the men in Fern's city feel about her after the narrator begins to pay her attention?
(a) They want to run her out of town.
(b) They want to protect her.
(c) They want to possess her.
(d) They want to marry her.

10. What are reapers' relationships to scythes?
(a) They use them as tools.
(b) They cut with them.
(c) They attach to them.
(d) They sharpen them.

11. How many times has Karintha been married?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) Never.
(d) Many times.

12. To which theme does "Georgia Dusk" contain many references?
(a) Love.
(b) Slavery.
(c) War.
(d) Christianity.

13. How does the woman personified with the face seem to be?
(a) In love.
(b) Thoughtful.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

14. What is the woman described in "Face" doing?
(a) Smiling.
(b) Crying.
(c) Crying.
(d) Thinking.

15. What happens to the speaker and Fern when they are together in the cornfield?
(a) They make love.
(b) Fern begins to undress.
(c) Fern faints and begins to convulse.
(d) The speaker attacks Fern as the townspeople look on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which alcohol does the African god drink in "Conversion"?

2. The pine needles are so quiet in "Nullo" that which animal does not even hear their falling?

3. Who does the narrator blame for the end of Carma's story?

4. How did the townspeople know that Becky was alive?

5. How is the soil described in "Song of the Son"?

(see the answer keys)

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