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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 - 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dewey Dell repeatedly say that she is in Chapter 14: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) The rainbow.
(b) Love.
(c) Guts.
(d) The sky.

2. What do Anse and Jewel argue about in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?
(a) Whether Jewel will ride his horse on the trip.
(b) Whether Jewel will get married.
(c) Whether Jewel will leave to go home.
(d) Whether Jewel will drive the wagon.

3. Who is driving the wagon in Chapter 25: "Darl"?
(a) Cash.
(b) Dewey Dell.
(c) Vardaman.
(d) Darl.

4. Who shouts at the other pallbearers to pick up in Chapter 23: "Darl"?
(a) Dewey Dell.
(b) Darl.
(c) Cash.
(d) Jewel.

5. What does Cash do after realizing that his mother is dead in Chapter 12: "Darl"?
(a) He calls the coroner.
(b) He calls for Vardaman.
(c) He returns to sawing her casket.
(d) He calls for Dr. Peabody.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Addie's children was born as a result of an affair she had?

2. Where do the Bundrens decide to stop for medicine for Cash in Chapter 44: “Vardaman”?

3. Who does Pa tell to get supper on after Addie's death in Chapter 12: "Darl"?

4. What does Cash complain that the coffin will not do in Chapter 22: "Cash"?

5. Whose barn does Cash intend to stop by and work on in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?

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