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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When does Uncle Billy say the bridge was built in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1779.

3. Who does the narrator describe picking into the secret shade with in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) Lafe.
(b) Paul.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Jack.

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

5. Who comes to inform those at the Bundren home that the bridge has gone out in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) Coara.
(b) Whitfield.
(c) Cash.
(d) Samson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tull compare a man's brain with in Chapter 16: "Tull"?

2. Who says "I mislike undecision as much as ere a man" in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

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

4. How much does Peabody say he weighs in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

5. What does Cash do after realizing that his mother is dead in Chapter 12: "Darl"?

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