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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 47 - 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Bundrens do to relieve Cash of the heat in his leg in Chapter 48: “Darl”?
(a) Pour water over the cast.
(b) Put ice on the leg.
(c) Take him to a hospital.
(d) Put him in a cold bathtub.

2. Who goes to the Bundren's wagon to tell them about the bridge in Chapter 29: “Samson”?
(a) Dewey Dell.
(b) Quick.
(c) Samson.
(d) Tull.

3. How old was Pa when he got sick from working in the sun, according to Darl in Chapter 5: "Darl"?
(a) 22.
(b) 15.
(c) 32.
(d) 19.

4. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) Cash.
(b) Vardaman.
(c) Darl.
(d) Jewel.

5. What does Anse describe washing up on the Lord's earth for eight years in Chapter 28: "Anse"?
(a) Sweat.
(b) Swamp water.
(c) Blood.
(d) Sorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vardaman describe waking up the hill with him in Chapter 47: “Vardaman”?

2. How much does Peabody say he weighs in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

3. Anse continually wonders why he did not think to do what in Chapter 52: “Darl”?

4. What disappears near the house as the wagon pulls away in Chapter 25: "Darl"?

5. How long does Peabody say it's been since Anse was in town in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

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