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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what direction has the sun set at the beginning of "The Keepers of the House"?
(a) Due west.
(b) Southwest.
(c) Northwest.
(d) The clouds keep Abigail from seeing the sun set.

2. What is Abigail's son's name?
(a) Willie.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Johnny.

3. In Abigail's imagination, who stands next to her on the porch in the first Book of Abigail?
(a) Robert.
(b) John.
(c) William.
(d) Margaret.

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

5. Where have the oldest children left to go to school at in the first chapter?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Mobile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abigail see in place of the fence?

2. What is the river compared to in the first Book of Abigail?

3. In the first chapter, who built the porch that Abigail stands on?

4. What do people call "the bones of the earth," according to the author?

5. Which one of Margaret's children has Abigail recently seen in the first chapter?

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