Song of Solomon Study Guide

1. What are the names of Macon Dead II's children?

• Macon Dead III, Mary, and Magdalene
• Macon Dead III, First Corinthians, and Magdalene
• Macon Dead III, Mary, and Hagar
• Macon Dead III, First Corinthians, and Hagar

2. What is the name of Milkman's aunt?

• Pilate
• Rebecca
• Mary
• Hagar

3. Where was Macon Dead I's farm located?

• Lincoln County, Virginia
• Washington County, Massachusetts
• Lincoln County, Pennsylvania
• Montour County, Pennsylvania

4. What is the name of Pilate's daughter?

• Reba
• Lena
• Mary
• Hagar

5. What was Ruth's father's profession?

• Doctor
• Bartender
• Lawyer
• Professor

6. Where was Milkman born?

• At home
• At No Mercy Hospital
• In the fields
• At Pilate's house

7. What does Pilate's earring contain?

• A silver coin from the Civil War
• A bible page with her name
• A section of her mother's gold necklace
• Her father's gold teeth

8. How did Macon Dead I die?

• He just disappeared
• He was shot while defending his land
• He fell sick during the great migration
• He was murdered by his wife

9. What did Reba win from Sears for being the 500,000th customer?

• A diamond ring
• A yearly subscription to Wall street
• A lifetime supply of hair products
• A hundred pounds of groceries

10. Why was Milkman refused entry into Feather's pool hall?

• Feather did not like Milkman' father
• Feather said he was too young
• Milkman's mother had once insulted Feather
• He was loud and disrespectful