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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Peabody hope for Addie's impending death in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) Because he hates her.
(b) Because otherwise he will have to haul her back to town.
(c) Because otherwise he will be expected to marry her.
(d) Because otherwise he will have to tell his wife about the affair.

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

4. What does Vardaman say Dewey Dell told him they would get in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Grapefuits.
(c) Apples.
(d) Oranges.

5. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) Vardaman.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Cash.
(d) Darl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What environmental change does Anse blame for Addie's illness in Chapter 9: "Anse"?

2. What animals does Vardaman attack in Chapter 13: "Vardaman"?

3. Who is Cora married to?

4. Where does Vardaman describe not being able to breathe in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?

5. What is notable about Dewey Dell's narrative style in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?

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