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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?
(a) He felt they were finally taking a stand and doing something different.
(b) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.
(c) He hadn't worked hard in a long time.
(d) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.

2. How did Clatoo know that Candy was lying?
(a) Her story was too practiced.
(b) She mixed up the facts about the time of death.
(c) She couldn't remember where the body was.
(d) She slipped and told Clatoo that Mathu killed Beau.

3. Who helped raise Candy?
(a) Miss Merle.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Janey.
(d) Lou.

4. Who arrived at the end of the chapter?
(a) A lynch mob.
(b) Candy's boyfriend.
(c) Mape's backup.
(d) Fix.

5. How did Candy's parents die?
(a) Of natural causes.
(b) In an airplane crash.
(c) They were murdered.
(d) In a car wreck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Candy want more men and more twelve-gauge shotguns?

2. What war did Coot fight in?

3. What kind of a cap was Chimley wearing?

4. Why did Glo hang on to Clatoo's hand a little longer?

5. What was Mathu always bragging about?

(see the answer key)

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