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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When does Tull say he got back with Peabody's team hitched to the back of the wagon in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) 5:00.
(b) 10:00.
(c) 9:00.
(d) 3:00.

3. What is notable about Dewey Dell's narrative style in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) She uses a second-person perspective.
(b) She uses eloquent English.
(c) She uses improper English.
(d) She speaks in the future-tense.

4. Where does Tull describe Quick finding the buckboard in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) In the church.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) In the attic.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who shouts at the other pallbearers to pick up in Chapter 23: "Darl"?

3. Who does Tull describe as standing like a scarecrow in Chapter 16: "Tull"?

4. When does Uncle Billy say the bridge was built in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

5. Who storms into the barn in Chapter 25: "Darl"?

(see the answer key)

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