1772English LiteratureMedium
In Charles Chesnutt’s “The Goophered Grape Vine,” why does Uncle Julius tell the Northern visitors the story of the spell put on the grapes?
ASo they won’t interrupt his income from the neglected grape harvest.
BTo describe the horrors of life on the Post-bellum plantation.
CTo explain his religious views.
DTo amuse the narrator’s sickly wife.
Correct answer
A. So they won’t interrupt his income from the neglected grape harvest.
Explanation
The correct answer is So they won’t interrupt his income from the neglected grape harvest..