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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18: "How" - Chapter 20: "Doing Nothing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 15: “Inertia” as saying "Work be the salvation of man and Work gonna set you free"?
(a) Darlene.
(b) How.
(c) Sextus.
(d) Michelle.

2. Near what Louisiana city did Darlene grow up?
(a) Lafayette.
(b) Natchitoches.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) New Orleans.

3. What does the narrator describe Darlene wearing as a belt in Chapter 12: “Obeah Juju"?
(a) A torn sheet.
(b) A rope.
(c) A vine.
(d) A ribbon.

4. What do the overseers do after catching Michelle trying to escape in Chapter 15: “Inertia”?
(a) They cover the window with boards.
(b) They shoot Michelle.
(c) They put bars over the window.
(d) They cover the window in cement.

5. Who solicites Eddie to find out information about Delicious Foods in Chapter 18: "How"?
(a) TT.
(b) Hannibal.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Darlene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the woman that tries to sell Darlene on going to work on a farm in Chapter 4: "We Named the Goat"?

2. Where does Eddie go to look for Mrs. Vernon in the Prologue: "Little Muddy"?

3. At what time every day are the workers on the farm paid, according to the narrator in Chapter 9: “An Improvement”?

4. How old is How when the head gang member takes him under his wing?

5. How much do the workers get charged each night for housing in Chapter 9: “An Improvement”?

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