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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Darl says in Chapter 3: "Darl," "When I was a boy I first learned how much better water tastes when it has set for a while in" what (9)?
(a) "An oak barrel."
(b) "A cedar bucket."
(c) "A copper tin."
(d) "A coffee pot."

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

3. How far away does Tull say New Hope is in Chapter 8: "Tull"?
(a) Less than three miles.
(b) Over six miles.
(c) About ten miles.
(d) Less than two miles.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who repeatedly spits into the dust in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

2. How old was Pa when he got sick from working in the sun, according to Darl in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

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

4. What does Cora say she baked yesterday in Chapter 2: "Cora"?

5. 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).

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