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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The rope that Jewel holds in Chapter 36: “Tull” is compared with what?
(a) An iron bar.
(b) A dragon tail.
(c) A blade of lightning.
(d) A snake.

3. How does Dewey Dell imagine herself sitting in the wagon in Chapter 30: “Dewey Dell”?
(a) Employed.
(b) Married.
(c) Naked.
(d) Dead.

4. Where does Addie describe going on in the afternoon when school was out and the last one had left in Chapter 40: “Addie”?
(a) To the spring.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the apple tree.
(d) To the church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tends to Cash Bundren on the riverbank in Chapter 37: “Darl”?

2. Addie says in Chapter 40: “Addie” that she could remember how her father used to say that the reason for living was what?

3. How much money do Darl and Jewel hope to earn by going to a job in Chapter 5?

4. Whose raincoat is offered to Cash while he works on the coffin in Chapter 17: "Darl"?

5. Where is Cora from?

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