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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book of Margaret.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What looks like a choppy sea to Abigail?
(a) The river.
(b) The porch.
(c) The front yard.
(d) The water inside the watering tin.

2. What is trainasse?
(a) Creole name for narrow tunnels in a marsh.
(b) Cajun name for swamp water.
(c) An animal found in the swamp.
(d) Cajun name for the marsh.

3. Whose job is it to water the garden in Margaret's family?
(a) Abner Carmichael.
(b) Margaret.
(c) The great-grandmother.
(d) The youngest child.

4. What did William bring to eat for his trip into the swamp?
(a) Bacon, bread, and pears.
(b) Bacon, cornbread, and apples.
(c) Ham, biscuits, and berries.
(d) Beef jerky, corn muffins, and persimmons.

5. What poetry does the elder Abigail enjoy reading out loud before she leaves for college?
(a) Yeats.
(b) Dickinson.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Poe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is William's first step in the adventure of going into the swamp?

2. What does Abigail see when she looks east and north in the first Book of Abigail?

3. What is flying around the porch in the first chapter?

4. What is likker?

5. With whom does Ramona live?

(see the answer key)

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