Yellow Crocus Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the significance of the new last name chosen by Mattie and her family?

It is the last name of Mattie's favorite author.

It symbolizes their status as freed slaves.

It is the name of the plantation owner from whom they escaped.

It is the name of a member of the Underground Railroad who helped them escape.

2.

Lisbeth's conversation with Mary reveals that ...

Lisbeth is falling in love with Edward.

Lisbeth wants Mary to be her best friend forever.

Lisbeth is really in love with Matthew.

Lisbeth is becoming more and more like her mother, interested in superficial, social things.

3.

What is the most likely reason Mattie would be happier in the slave quarters than in "the big house"?

She would be taking care of her own child and not someone else's.

She and Elizabeth don't get along.

There would be more room in the slave quarters.

She has trouble communicating with the family.

4.

When Lisbeth touches Samuel, Mattie gets angry because ...

She's afraid that Samuel will somehow hurt Lisbeth.

She's afraid that Samuel will think Lisbeth is trying to hurt him.

At the time, if a white girl touched a Black boy, it meant that she was about to take him away and have him whipped.

At the time, if a black boy gets caught having physical contact of any kind with a White girl, he could be seriously punished.

5.

Why is it important to Lisbeth whether Matthew has had "relations" with any of the slaves?

She hopes that he's not like Edward.

She hopes that he's as sexually inexperienced as she is.

She hopes that she'll be able to persuade him to never do what Edward did.

She hopes that his answer will indicate that he will always tell her the truth.

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