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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Darl return from the fields in Chapter 1: "Darl"?
(a) Cash.
(b) Tull.
(c) Vardaman.
(d) Jewel.

2. Who is sitting with Pa on the back porch in Chapter 3: "Darl"?
(a) Tull.
(b) Cash.
(c) Darl.
(d) Samson.

3. What does Anse claim is in his heart in Chapter 9: "Anse"?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Regret.
(d) Peace.

4. For how long does Cora say she's been coming to stay with Addie almost every day in Chapter 6: "Cora"?
(a) For three days.
(b) For six weeks.
(c) For three weeks.
(d) For two weeks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Pa to be laid up sick, according to Jewel in Chapter 4: "Jewel"?

2. Who says "I mislike undecision as much as ere a man" in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

3. Who watches Darl pass through the house while touching her beads in the end of Chapter 2: "Cora"?

4. What literary device is employed in the following sentence from Chapter 8: "Tull"? "His eyes look like pieces of burnt-out cinder fixed in his face, looking out over the land" (11).

5. Who is heard sawing in the distance in Chapter 1: "Darl"?

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