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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Roy Luther refuse to see a doctor?
(a) Because he is tired of doctor visits.
(b) They made him sick once.
(c) Because one killed his mother.
(d) Because no doctors live close by.

2. Who continues to talk about visiting the Luther house and attempts to in Chapter 9?
(a) Ima Dean.
(b) Mrs. Connell.
(c) Mr. Connell.
(d) Kiser Pease.

3. What is Romey's response to Mrs. Connell's description of her childhood?
(a) He begins to cry.
(b) He says he would have run away if he were her.
(c) He wishes they were in her situation.
(d) He feels sorry for her.

4. Who stops at the Luther's house at the beginning of the novel for water?
(a) Mr. Connell.
(b) A traveler.
(c) Cosby Luther.
(d) Kiser Pease.

5. What does Mary Call take from the wall to go after Kiser with?
(a) A gun.
(b) An ax.
(c) A saw.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of food are the Luther family getting from the cow in Chapter 9?

2. Who has a witch's keyhole in his chimney?

3. Why does Mrs. Connell turn around before she gets to the door at her visit at the end of Chapter 9?

4. When Romey and Mary Call return to the house, what do they see outside in Chapter 9?

5. Who does the family think has forgotten them?

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