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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says "I mislike undecision as much as ere a man" in Chapter 5: "Darl"?
(a) Cash.
(b) Anse.
(c) Tull.
(d) Darl.

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"?
(a) Vardaman.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Cash.
(d) Darl.

3. Where is Cora from?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Arkansas.

4. Who watches Darl pass through the house while touching her beads in the end of Chapter 2: "Cora"?
(a) Anna.
(b) Eula.
(c) Mae.
(d) Sarah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sitting with Pa on the back porch in Chapter 3: "Darl"?

2. Who does the narrator describe picking into the secret shade with in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?

3. 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).

4. To whom does Pa say "You got no affection nor gentleness for [Addie]" (18) in Chapter 5?

5. How old does Tull say his mother lived until in Chapter 8: "Tull"?

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