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Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
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Book One: Genesis
The Things We Carried
The Things We Carried, continued
Book Two: The Revelation
The Revelation, continued
The Revelation, continued
The Judges
The Judges, continued
The Judges,continued
Bel and the Serpent
Bel and the Serpent Continued
Exodus
Exodus, continued
Song of the Three Children and The Eyes in the Trees
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Nathan Price
Orleanna Price
Rachel Price
Leah Price
Adah Price
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Book One: Genesis
The Things We Carried
The Things We Carried, continued
Book Two: The Revelation
The Revelation, continued
The Judges
The Judges,continued
Bel and the Serpent
Bel and the Serpent Continued
Exodus
Exodus, continued
Song of the Three Children and The Eyes in the Trees
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1
of 5
In what year do Nathan and his family travel to the Congo?
1969
1929
1959
1949
2
of 5
Faith in ___ is the one thing all the Price women share.
Their innate beauty
God
Their cultural superiority
Goodness
3
of 5
Why can the plants in Nathan's garden never bear fruit?
Nathan neglects the plants
Lack of pollinators
The fruits are stolen
The seed is rotten
4
of 5
As the Underdowns tell the Prices, which country is about to give the Congo its independence?
France
America
Belgium
The UK
5
of 5
What kills Ruth May?
A snake
A dog
A monkey
A fever
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