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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the officer threaten to do to Peter?
(a) Return Peter to Washington DC.
(b) Ban Peter from town.
(c) Hang Peter from a tree.
(d) Shoot Peter.

2. How does Peter feel when he leaves M.C's place?
(a) He loves Alabama.
(b) He detests M.C. as much as he does the racists he encounters.
(c) As fondly of M.C. as he does Homer and the Oliver family.
(d) He detests Alabama.

3. What type of person is Homer?
(a) Popular.
(b) Happy.
(c) Kind and gentle.
(d) Angry.

4. When Mary Oliver receives word of the threat, what does she tell her sons to do?
(a) Do not talk to Peter.
(b) Hide in the basement.
(c) Run away.
(d) Gather all of the guns in the house.

5. What is "butcher night" as referred to in Chapter 15?
(a) A full moon.
(b) The night the butcher's party in the town.
(c) The annual cow slaughter.
(d) Saturday night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peter decide to head to head to Tennessee?

2. Where is Peter at the start of Chapter 27?

3. In Chapter 16, what does the oldest Oliver son tell the bootleggers?

4. At the Farm Peter learns of Stephen Gaskin. Who is Stephen Gaskin?

5. By the end of Chapter 22, who does Peter realize he may be searching for?

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