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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first reason that Cash lists for making it on the bevel in Chapter 18: "Cash"?
(a) It causes less friction.
(b) There is more surface for the nails to grip.
(c) It keeps out the water better.
(d) It prevents shattering of the wood.

2. What is Quick's first name?
(a) Vernon.
(b) Lon.
(c) Tom.
(d) Paul.

3. Samson claims in Chapter 29: “Samson” that he does not believe there is a bridge between them and where?
(a) The border of Tennessee.
(b) The Mouth of the Mississippi.
(c) The Mouth of Ishatawa.
(d) The border of Arkansas.

4. Who is afraid to make the return trip after crossing the remains of the bridge in Chapter 33: “Tull”?
(a) Cora.
(b) Tull.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Cash.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Peabody hope for Addie's impending death in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

3. Who advised Cora to get a good breed of chickens in Chapter 2: "Cora"?

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

5. Where does Tull describe Quick finding the buckboard in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

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