The Devil and Tom Walker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Devil and Tom Walker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Devil and Tom Walker".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one unusual physical feature of the devil?
(a) He has red eyes.
(b) He smells of sulfur.
(c) He has horns.
(d) His voice is like a snake's hiss.

2. What does the narrator say makes it difficult to know what actually happened to Tom's wife?
(a) No one but Tom seems to have really noticed her disappearance.
(b) There are too many stories told by different historians.
(c) The whole story is likely to be false.
(d) She disappeared a long time ago.

3. Why does the narrator say that only Tom Walker would have the nerve to stop at the Native stronghold in the sawmp?
(a) The area is still frequented by a hostile Native tribe.
(b) The area is overrun with snakes and alligators.
(c) There is a rumor that the Natives worshiped the devil there.
(d) Other townspeople have seen the devil there.

4. How does Tom seal his bargain with the devil?
(a) With a burnt offering.
(b) By signing a document.
(c) With a handshake.
(d) By cutting his thumb with the devil's knife.

5. Why does the devil stay away from Tom for a while after Tom's wife disappears?
(a) The devil knows that Tom is furious.
(b) The devil has other business to attend to in a nearby town.
(c) The devil is trying to create a bargaining advantage.
(d) The devil is giving Tom time to get over his fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say his third attempt to evade the devil shows about Tom?

2. By what name does Tom call the devil?

3. What is Tom's reaction to the disappearance and likely death of his wife?

4. Tom's house is described as forlorn. What kind of house is it?

5. What does Tom see near the apron, keeping watch over it?

(see the answer key)

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