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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cora married to?
(a) Dr. Peabody.
(b) Vernon Tull.
(c) Vanderman Bundren.
(d) Anse Bundren.

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

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

4. What does Cora perceive as the sign that Addie has died in Chapter 16: "Tull"?
(a) A buzzard flying over.
(b) The arrival of Darl.
(c) The arrival of Peabody's horses.
(d) A telephone call from Anse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vardaman doing when he is seen after the funeral service in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

2. What does Darl claim Jewel's mother is in Chapter 21: "Darl"?

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

4. Whose coffin is being constructed in Chapter 1: "Darl"?

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

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