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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Peabody say it's been since Anse was in town in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. What does Tull compare a man's brain with in Chapter 16: "Tull"?
(a) A ray of sunshine.
(b) A passing cloud.
(c) A vicious monster.
(d) A piece of machinery.

3. How many miles does Cora say the Bundrens are carting Addie to bury her in Chapter 6: "Cora"?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 60 miles.
(d) 40 miles.

4. When does Tull say he got back with Peabody's team hitched to the back of the wagon in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) 9:00.
(b) 3:00.
(c) 5:00.
(d) 10:00.

5. What are the names of Tull's daughters?
(a) Sarah and Anna.
(b) Mary and Marie.
(c) Donna and Eula.
(d) Kate and Eula.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is driving the wagon in Chapter 25: "Darl"?

2. What does Anse describe washing up on the Lord's earth for eight years in Chapter 28: "Anse"?

3. Who comes to inform those at the Bundren home that the bridge has gone out in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

4. What does Darl claim Jewel's mother is in Chapter 21: "Darl"?

5. Why does Peabody hope for Addie's impending death in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

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