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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How much money do Darl and Jewel hope to earn by going to a job in Chapter 5?
(a) $5.
(b) $3.
(c) $50.
(d) $10.

4. Where does Vardaman describe not being able to breathe in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) A church.
(b) A crib.
(c) An attic.
(d) A cellar.

5. Whose wagon stands beside the spring in Chapter 1: "Darl"?
(a) Tull's wagon.
(b) Cash's wagon.
(c) Peabody's wagon.
(d) Anse's wagon.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Darl insinuate that Dewey Dell wants Addie to die in Chapter 10: "Darl"?

4. What does Cora say "will break up a hen-house quicker than anything," in Chapter 2: "Cora" (5)?

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

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