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Losing Battles | Quiz

Eudora Welty
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Losing Battles | Quiz

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1)

What is painted on the sign that Gloria bumps her head on? (from Part 2 (page 94 through page 134))

Enter at your own risk.
No Parking.
Beware.
Destruction is at Hand.
2)

What kind of bushes does Curly's truck roll into when it is brought out of the hole in Part 6? (from Part 6 (page 368 through page 436))

Blackberry.
Plum.
Gooseberry.
Grape.
3)

Who arrives in a school bus after Judge Moody's car wreck? (from Part 2 (page 134 through page 172))

Elvie.
Etoyle.
Gloria.
Beulah.
4)

What is Judge Moody's wife's name? (from Part 2 (page 94 through page 134))

Ella Fay.
Fay.
Nanny.
Maud Eva.
5)

Who do the members on the short bus say has died? (from Part 2 (page 134 through page 172))

Beualh Renfro.
Lexie Renfro.
Julia Mortimer.
Homer Champion.
6)

On whose spare tire does Jack say he rode on after escaping jail? (from Part 3 (page 175 through page 223))

Nathan's.
Judge Moody's.
Ralph's.
Willy Trimble's.
7)

What does Aycock realize he had left in Judge Moody's car and has to retrieve it when it falls out? (from Part 6 (page 368 through page 436))

His book.
His watch.
His dog.
His guitar.
8)

What is the wrecker that arrives to retrieve Judge Moody's car emblazoned with? (from Part 6 (page 368 through page 436))

Who Dat.
The Great Divide.
Red's Got It.
Lord Help Us.
9)

Which of the following things does Brother Bethune not bemoan regarding Mississippi during his sermon at the reunion? (from Part 3 (page 175 through page 223))

The drought.
Their fortune.
The poor crop.
Their poverty.
10)

Who arrives on a bareback horse after Judge Moody's car wreck? (from Part 2 (page 134 through page 172))

Percy.
Homer.
Etoyle.
Elvie.
11)

What, at the conclusion of Julia Mortimer's letter, does Judge Moody say is what lead him to travel to see her? (from Part 4 (page 277 through page 308))

A fortune.
A pet.
An inheritance.
To a child.
12)

Who does Granny Vaughn say she has just been to wake, but has in fact been dead a number of years, in Part 3? (from Part 3 (page 175 through page 223))

Sam Dale.
Oscar Moody.
Curly Stovall.
Curtis Beecham.
13)

Where does Curly say he is going when he finally leaves the scene of the wreck? (from Part 2 (page 134 through page 172))

A reunion.
A fish fry.
Church.
A party.
14)

What happens to a black sawmill worker that is accused of killing Mr. Dearman? (from Part 5 (page 308 through page 368))

He is hanged.
He runs away.
He is put in jail.
He is shot.
15)

What is the last name of the people who pass by Judge Moody's car wreck mocking and laughing? (from Part 2 (page 94 through page 134))

Champion.
Beecham.
Renfro.
Broadwee.
16)

According to Julia Mortimer's will, who must attend her funeral? (from Part 4 (page 277 through page 308))

All of her former students.
Gloria and Jack.
Her children.
No one.
17)

How does Uncle Nathan say he killed Mr. Dearman? (from Part 5 (page 308 through page 368))

With a stone to the head.
With a rope.
With a gun.
With a knife.
18)

Who does Granny tell the family is the person who could be Gloria's mother? (from Part 4 (page 223 through page 277))

Maud Eva Moody.
Beck Beecham.
Rachel Sojourner.
Fay Champion.
19)

Which members of the family are the only ones to not go to Banner Top to see Judge Moody's car in Part 6? (from Part 6 (page 368 through page 436))

Beulah and Lady May.
Mr. Renfro and Lady May.
Jack and Gloria.
Vaughn and Elvie.
20)

What does Ella Fay reveal that was given to her by Curly that hints that they may marry? (from Part 6 (page 368 through page 436))

A ring.
A pocketknife.
A bracelet.
A necklace.
21)

How many candles are placed on Granny Vaughn's cake? (from Part 3 (page 175 through page 223))

80.
50.
20.
12.
22)

What reason does Lexie say prevented her from being a teacher in Part 4? (from Part 4 (page 223 through page 277))

She couldn't control the children.
She was too quiet.
The children didn't like her.
She was stupid.
23)

What are the names of the two people who died when their buggy plunged through a hold in the bridge according to Beulah in Part 3? (from Part 3 (page 175 through page 223))

Percy and Ralph.
Ralph and Oscar.
Euclid and Ellen.
Etoyle and Elvie.
24)

Where does Julia Mortimer state that she wants to be buried? (from Part 4 (page 277 through page 308))

Her backyard.
The graveyard.
The doorstep of the school.
A field.
25)

Who does Jack try and get to hold his baby when he tries to help Gloria after she has fallen at Banner Top? (from Part 2 (page 94 through page 134))

Aycock.
Nathan.
Noah.
Ralph.
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