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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Freewill Savages".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Inman believe the person he sees at Deep River is up to no good?
(a) The person has a weapon.
(b) The person blushes when questioned.
(c) The person appears nervous and incoherent.
(d) There is a person bundled up on the back of his horse.

2. What does Ruby find in the trap she set in the cornfield?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) Her father.
(d) A Federal.

3. Why does Veasey hit his companion over the head in the chapter Exile and Brute Wandering?
(a) Because he attempted to rob a shop keeper.
(b) Because he attempted to molest a woman on the street.
(c) Because he refused to pay a prostitute for her services.
(d) Because he attempted to steal Inman's haversack.

4. What woman reminds Inman of Ada?
(a) A red haired woman in a bathing suit.
(b) A dark haired woman on a horse.
(c) A brunette on a bull.
(d) A blond woman in a fancy dress.

5. Who invites Inman to join their camp?
(a) A group of deserters hiding from the Home Guard.
(b) A group of fugitives fleeing the Federals in Tennessee.
(c) A Confederate army unit.
(d) A group of gypsies downstream from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Ruby instruct Ada to create in the chapter, In Place of the Truth?

2. What did Ada's father often preach about during church services?

3. What does Ada use to construct the item Ruby has told her to create?

4. Who cuts the face of Inman's companion for haggling too much over price?

5. Why does a preacher believe Inman means to kill him?

(see the answer key)

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