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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Pa say "You got no affection nor gentleness for [Addie]" (18) in Chapter 5?
(a) Darl.
(b) Sam.
(c) Vernon.
(d) Jewel.

2. What environmental change does Anse blame for Addie's illness in Chapter 9: "Anse"?
(a) The building of a hospital.
(b) The chopping down of the forest.
(c) The building of a road.
(d) The installment of a condominium.

3. Who is heard sawing in the distance in Chapter 1: "Darl"?
(a) Darl.
(b) Cash.
(c) Vardaman.
(d) Tull.

4. Who does Cora describe interrupting Darl as he stared at his dying mother in Chapter 6: "Cora"?
(a) Vardaman.
(b) Tull.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Dewey Dell.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Cora from?

2. Who is described as the only one of Addie's children that "had his mother's nature, had any natural affection" (19) in Chapter 6: "Cora"?

3. Where does Vardaman describe not being able to breathe in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?

4. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

5. What word from Chapter 12: "Darl" means to wail in grief?

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