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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 - 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ends up hoisting the coffin into the wagon alone in Chapter 23: "Darl"?
(a) Darl.
(b) Dewey Dell.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Cash.

2. What does Cash ask about whether it is safe when he is tended to on the riverbank in Chapter 37: “Darl”?
(a) The mules.
(b) His tools.
(c) The wagon.
(d) The coffin.

3. Who comes up with a plan that compromises the other two plans in Chapter 34: “Darl”?
(a) Cora.
(b) Anse.
(c) Darl.
(d) Dewey Dell.

4. What does Cora say "will break up a hen-house quicker than anything," in Chapter 2: "Cora" (5)?
(a) "A rat."
(b) "A coyote."
(c) "A raccoon."
(d) "A snake."

5. Which of Addie's children was born as a result of an affair she had?
(a) Darl.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Vandaman.
(d) Dewey Dell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far has Vardaman walked to reach the Tull residence in Chapter 16: "Tull"?

2. Who analyzes the bridge situation methodically in Chapter 34: “Darl”?

3. Addie says in Chapter 40: “Addie” that she could remember how her father used to say that the reason for living was what?

4. Where is Cash riding in the wagon in Chapter 44: “Vardaman”?

5. What disappears near the house as the wagon pulls away in Chapter 25: "Darl"?

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