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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miss Merle is talking about "Jack" who is she referring to?
(a) The Major.
(b) Candy.
(c) Snookum.
(d) Mathu.

2. 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 hadn't worked hard in a long time.
(c) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.
(d) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.

3. What time is it when Miss Merle spots the Major asleep in the swing?
(a) Around dinnertime.
(b) 6:00 a.m.
(c) Before 12:30 p.m.
(d) After 1:00 p.m.

4. What did Cherry Bello own?
(a) A liquor - and - grocery store.
(b) A vegetable truck.
(c) A gas station.
(d) A plantation.

5. Where does Janey say that Miss Bea and Major are?
(a) Eating in the kitchen.
(b) In the house trying to sleep.
(c) Out back in the field collecting pecans.
(d) Drinking on the porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Chimley fire his gun?

2. Who does Janey work for?

3. What does Snookum see at Mathu's house?

4. What did Mat tell his wife about the shotguns?

5. Where does Lou Dimes work?

(see the answer key)

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