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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Darl return from the fields in Chapter 1: "Darl"?
(a) Tull.
(b) Cash.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Vardaman.

2. Why does Darl insinuate that Dewey Dell wants Addie to die in Chapter 10: "Darl"?
(a) So she can go live in town.
(b) So she can marry Tull.
(c) So she can tend to her father.
(d) So she can marry Samson.

3. For how long does Cora say she's been coming to stay with Addie almost every day in Chapter 6: "Cora"?
(a) For six weeks.
(b) For three weeks.
(c) For three days.
(d) For two weeks.

4. Who blames Ma's decline on the sound of her coffin being built in Chapter 5: "Darl"?
(a) Samson.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Darl.
(d) Cash.

5. What does Cora say she baked yesterday in Chapter 2: "Cora"?
(a) Sweet potatoes.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Cakes.
(d) Pies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Pa when he got sick from working in the sun, according to Darl in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

2. What is notable about Dewey Dell's narrative style in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?

3. Who watches Darl pass through the house while touching her beads in the end of Chapter 2: "Cora"?

4. Who is sitting with Pa on the back porch in Chapter 3: "Darl"?

5. Who does the narrator describe picking into the secret shade with in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?

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