
"Song of Slaves" Part III
Quiz by Donna Duncan
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What is the climax of the plot?
How does the slave Brutus make Gender even more nervous?
What is Gender's perspective towards the other slave owners who cut ties with him?
What plot event makes Gender truly question how his murder of the slaves has isolated him?
What can the reader infer about Henry W. Longfellow's poem called "The Witnesses?"
When Gender first hears the slave curse at his planation, what group of people does he think is to blame?
Why does the author use onomatopoeia with "Scratch-scratch-scratch" on Gender's window?
What effect does the simile "like the stealthy creeping of a snake over rough lumber" have on the reader?
Which foreshadowing advances the plot early in the text to explain how Gender drowns the chain and how they seek vengeance?
Why does the writer use the simile "as grey as a fish?"
Why does the writer use vivid imagery to describe the face of the shackled slave face peering through his window?
Which simile describes how Gender feels attached to the slave shackles at the end of the story?