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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cora say she baked yesterday in Chapter 2: "Cora"?
(a) Pies.
(b) Sweet potatoes.
(c) Cakes.
(d) Potatoes.

2. What environmental change does Anse blame for Addie's illness in Chapter 9: "Anse"?
(a) The chopping down of the forest.
(b) The building of a road.
(c) The building of a hospital.
(d) The installment of a condominium.

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

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

5. What caused Pa to be laid up sick, according to Jewel in Chapter 4: "Jewel"?
(a) A load of wood fell on him.
(b) He was hit by a jackhammer.
(c) He got heatstroke from working the cotton fields.
(d) He lost his hand to a saw.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Cora say she's been coming to stay with Addie almost every day in Chapter 6: "Cora"?

2. How many miles does Cora say the Bundrens are carting Addie to bury her in Chapter 6: "Cora"?

3. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

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

5. Who advised Cora to get a good breed of chickens in Chapter 2: "Cora"?

(see the answer key)

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