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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: The Plantation (Samson – Miss Lilly).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ned and Jane encounter the old white man in “An Old Man"?
(a) Standing near a church.
(b) Oh the porch of a house in the swamp.
(c) Fishing by the river.
(d) Waiting at a train station.

2. What happens to Ned's murderer in “The People”?
(a) He is jailed for 3 years.
(b) The judge drops the case against him.
(c) He is hanged for murder and assassination.
(d) He is jailed for 6 months.

3. What does Ned say he is doing in Kansas when he writes to Jane in “Two Letters from Kansas”?
(a) Running a school.
(b) Helping with the relocation of blacks.
(c) Assembling black for demonstration marches.
(d) Building roads.

4. How old is Ned described in “Ned Leaves Home”?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

5. Where does Ned go to collect building materials in “Assassination”?
(a) Bayonne.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years have passed on the ranch in the opening of “A Dollar for Two”?

2. What are the Confederate soldiers called in "Soldiers"?

3. What is Joe Pittman's position when Jane marries him?

4. What is destroyed in the flood described in “Of Men and Rivers”?

5. Where does Jane eventually encounter Cluveau and confront him in “The Chariot of Hell”?

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