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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through There Was a Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Elnora's occupation?
(a) Gardener.
(b) Cook.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Nurse.

2. What is the man called when he says he does not believe Minne Cooper was raped?
(a) A "coward".
(b) A "traitor".
(c) A "nigger lover".
(d) A "Yankee".

3. What is Virginia Sartoris known as?
(a) Miss Jenny.
(b) Mistress Jenna.
(c) Massa Virginia.
(d) Mademoiselle Ginny.

4. What word does the author use to describe the mob in 'Dry September'?
(a) Gang.
(b) Militia.
(c) Vigilante.
(d) Blood thirsty.

5. How long did the Sartoris family live in their home in 'There Was a Queen'?
(a) A century.
(b) A decade.
(c) 75 years.
(d) 50 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the servants in 'Lo' leave on the floor for others to trip over?

2. How much money is a Dutch farmer demanding in 'Lo'?

3. What does a white man build along the Mississippi River in 'Lo'?

4. What did Minne once claim happened at her house in 'Dry September'?

5. Where do the servants in 'Lo' go to bring the president a gift?

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