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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 109 - 127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Garfuzzle tell Ballard that the Sleeping Woman has gone?
(a) To the church
(b) To the Dumpkeeper
(c) Out of town
(d) To the police

2. How much does the blacksmith charge to sharpen and repair Ballard's axe?
(a) One dollar
(b) Seven dollars
(c) Four dollars
(d) Two dollars

3. What does the speaker in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) box at a carnival?
(a) A bear
(b) A burro
(c) A gorilla
(d) A kangaroo

4. The blacksmith warns that if the axe metal turns a certain color, the axe is ruined. What color does he say?
(a) Black
(b) White
(c) Red
(d) Yellow

5. How did Lester Ballard's father die?
(a) He died fighting in the war
(b) He died in a car crash
(c) He hanged himself
(d) He died of cancer

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing that Lester Ballard does after returning home with the body?

2. What does Ballard call the present he brings his friend's child?

3. How many days is Ballard kept in jail?

4. About what do the Sheriff and the Deputy question Ballard?

5. What does Ballard blame for the burning down of his house?

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